A person who, without the consent of the adjoining landowner, shall erect a partition fence of barbed wire or wire on which barbs or points are strung or fastened shall be liable for all damages which may be caused thereby to the animals of the adjoining landowner.
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 4:20-29
Damages to animals by barbed wire partition fences
Known as the New Jersey Aquaculture Development Act
The act spans §§ 4:10-1 to 4:9-38 (1,329 sections).
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