Any domestic or domesticated animal found wandering at large or abandoned in the public ways or on the lands of any person other than its owner shall be an "estray."
S.C. Code Ann. § 47-7-10
"Estray" defined
1962 Code SECTION 6-201; 1960 (51) 1741.
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