Release of trespassing animal; fence not lawful

Ind. Code § 32-26-2-14, under Enclosures, Trespassing Animals, and Partition Fences.

Ind. Code § 32-26-2-14

Sec. 14. In an action filed under this chapter, if the court or jury finds the fence through which a stray animal breaks is not a lawful fence, the animal shall be released to the animal's owner and the occupant of the enclosure shall pay costs and damages to the animal's owner. [Pre-2002 Recodification Citation: 32-10-2-14.] As added by P.L.2-2002, SEC.11.