(a) The owner of any male animal, kept for the propagation of his species, shall have a lien upon any female animal and her offspring to which the male is let for the sum contracted therefor. (b) The lien shall attach at the time of service of the male and shall not be lost by […]
Upon the sale, exchange, removal, or disposition of a female animal described in § 18-48-301 without consent of the person holding the lien or with intent to defraud him or her, the owner of the female animal shall be guilty of a violation and upon conviction shall be fined in any sum not less than […]
(a) (1) At any time within twenty (20) months after the right of action accrues, the owner of the male animal may bring a civil action before a court having jurisdiction. (2) The petition shall be verified and set forth the amount of the claim, the cause of action, and a description of the animal […]
The owner may give bond for the retention of the animal or animals as in actions for the recovery of personal property.
(a) If, upon trial, judgment is rendered for the plaintiff, the court shall order a sale of the animal or animals as on execution sales to pay the judgment and costs. (b) If bond is given for the retention of the animal or animals, the court shall render judgment on the bond against the sureties […]
