If any person, without the consent of the finder, shall take away any estray taken up pursuant to this chapter, without first paying all lawful charges incurred in relation to the same, the person shall be liable to the finder for the value of the estray; and, if any person taking up the estray shall neglect to comply with the provisions of this chapter, that person shall be precluded from acquiring any right of property in such estray and from receiving any charges or compensation in relation thereto.
Minn. Stat. § 346.07
REMOVAL OF ESTRAY; NEGLECT TO GIVE NOTICE.
Known as the Pet and Companion Animal Welfare Act
The act spans §§ 346.01–346.58 (39 sections).
(7273) RL s 2775; 1986 c 444
Official source: Minnesota Office of the Revisor of Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Minnesota statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.