5-15-31. DISPOSITION OF ANIMAL INJURING LIVESTOCK.

No person shall keep any dog after it is known that dog is liable to kill or injure livestock and it shall be the duty of the owner to kill or have killed the dog upon order of the Licensing Authority after finding that the dog has killed or injured livestock; provided however, that it shall be the right of any owner of livestock so killed or injured by the actions of any dog or any person witnessing such actions to kill such animal while it is upon property controlled by the owner of the livestock. If a dog is observed attacking livestock and wildlife (game animals), individuals authorized by the Licensing Authority can take appropriate actions to prevent these actions.