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Fla. Stat. § 767.02 (2025)

Sheep-killing dogs not to roam about.

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767.02 Sheep-killing dogs not to roam about.It is unlawful for any dog known to have killed sheep to roam about over the country unattended by a keeper. Any such dog found roaming over the country unattended shall be deemed a run-about dog, and it is lawful to kill such dog.
History.s. 1, ch. 4185, 1893; GS 3143; RGS 4958; CGL 7045.

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