§ 750.53Arrest of persons; seizure of animals

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    Arrest of persons and seizure of animals—Persons found violating any of the provisions of
 the preceding sections of this chapter may be arrested and held without warrant, in like manner
 as in the case of persons found breaking the peace, and it shall be the duty of the person
 making the arrest to seize all animals and fowls found in the keeping or custody of the person
 arrested, and which are then being used, or held for use in violation of any of the provisions of
 the preceding sections of this chapter, and the person making such seizure shall cause such
 animals or fowls to be at once delivered to a poundmaster of the city, village or township in
 which the same may be, and it shall be the duty of such poundmaster to receive such animals
 or fowls, and to hold the same and proceed in regard to them in all respects as provided by law
 in other cases of animals impounded.

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