Mississippi § 69-13-315 - How owner may prove and reclaim.
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§ 69-13-315. How owner may prove and reclaim.
A person claiming to be the owner of any animal taken up as an estray and posted as herein provided, may make proof of his title by his oath, or otherwise, to the satisfaction of the ranger, who shall thereupon issue his order to the person having the estray in his custody, to deliver the same to such owner on payment of the lawful charges, to be ascertained and stated by the ranger.
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