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§ 14-387-201. Duty to order no running at large

Upon the written petition of a majority of the qualified electors of any county bordering upon a navigable stream and having territory in cultivation subject to overflow, or any subdivision of a county consisting of not less than thirty-six (36) square miles, where the subdivision borders upon a navigable stream and contains territory in cultivation […]

§ 14-387-202. Filing of petition

(a) When the qualified electors of any county, or subdivision of a county consisting of not less than thirty-six (36) square miles, desire to avail themselves of the benefits of this subchapter and subchapter 1 of this chapter, they shall file their petition, signed by a majority of the qualified electors of the county or […]

§ 14-387-203. Deposit for costs, etc

(a) The county court, after the filing of a petition pursuant to § 14-387-202 shall proceed no further with the matter until the petitioners, or some of them, deposit with the clerk of the court a sufficient amount of money to pay all the costs, fees, and expenses that may arise in making the order. […]

§ 14-387-204. Notice of filing petition

(a) (1) After the filing of the petition as provided in § 14-387-202, the county court shall make an order directing the clerk to cause notice to be given immediately of the filing of the petition. (2) The notice shall specify: (A) The class of animals it is proposed shall not run at large; and […]

§ 14-387-205. Order prohibiting stock running at large

(a) (1) At the next regular term of the county court after the filing of a petition under this subchapter, the court shall investigate the matter. (2) If, on investigation, it appears that a majority of the qualified electors of the county or subdivision, as the case may be, signed the petition and that the […]

§ 14-387-206. Setting aside of order

(a) (1) Whenever any county or subdivision has availed itself of this subchapter and subchapter 1 of this chapter, it shall be lawful for a majority of the qualified electors of the county or district, as the case may be, to petition the county court to set aside the order prohibiting the stock mentioned from […]