Sec. 8. The owner of a stray animal confined under section 4 of this chapter may demand the stray animal from the person who confined the stray animal only if the following conditions are met:

(1) The owner proceeds under IC 32-34-8-18 to prove that the stray animal is the owner’s property.

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Terms Used In Indiana Code 32-26-2-8

  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Property: includes personal and real property. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
(2) The owner pays the costs allowed in the case of stray animals.

(3) The owner pays the damages and the costs of assessment.

[Pre-2002 Recodification Citation: 32-10-2-8.]

As added by P.L.2-2002, SEC.11.