Nebraska § 15-218 - Animals at large; regulation; penalty.
Full text of Nebraska Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 15-218 — Animals at large; regulation; penalty., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 15-218. Animals at large; regulation; penalty.
A city of the primary class shall have the power, by ordinance, to regulate or prohibit the running at large of cattle, hogs, horses, mules, sheep, goats, dogs, and other animals and to cause such animals running at large to be impounded and sold to discharge the cost and penalties provided for violation of such prohibitions, and the fees and expenses of impounding and keeping such animals and of such sale.
Source: official Nebraska text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Nebraska § 15-218
What does Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 15-218 cover?
Section 15-218 ("Animals at large; regulation; penalty.") is part of the Revised Statutes of Nebraska, the codified statutory law of Nebraska. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Nebraska § 15-218?
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Is this the official text of Nebraska law?
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