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Running at large

Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-004377

Describing an animal that is unrestrained and wandering freely, without supervision or control by its owner. Many jurisdictions have ordinances prohibiting animals, particularly livestock or certain domestic animals, from running at large. Owners of animals running at large may be held liable for any damage or injury caused by the animal.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-LAW-004377
FieldLaw
Record as JSON 
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  "definition": "Describing an animal that is unrestrained and wandering freely, without supervision or control by its owner. Many jurisdictions have ordinances prohibiting animals, particularly livestock or certain domestic animals, from running at large. Owners of animals running at large may be held liable for any damage or injury caused by the animal.",
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