Statute · New York Town Law
N.Y. Town Law § 312 — Impounding strays
N.Y. Town Law § 312
- Type
- Statute
- Source
- New York Town Law
- Jurisdiction
- New York
- Current through
- Nov 5, 2026 (NY Senate Open Legislation)
§ 312. Impounding strays. Within six days after such beasts shall have come upon such lands, such owner or occupant may cause them to be put in the nearest pound in the same town, if there be one, there to remain until they be redeemed, sold or reclaimed according to law. If there be no such…
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N.Y. Town Law § 312 — Impounding strays is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.
§ 312. Impounding strays. Within six days after such beasts shall have come upon such lands, such owner or occupant may cause them to be put in the nearest pound in the same town, if there be one, there to remain until they be redeemed, sold or reclaimed according to law. If there be no such pound, or he elect to keep such beasts, he shall cause them to be properly fed and cared for until they are redeemed, sold or reclaimed according to law.