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Alaska Statutes.
Title 3. Agriculture and Animals
Chapter 30. Fences
Section 20. Duty to Keep Barbed Wire Fences in Repair.
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AS 03.30.020. Duty to Keep Barbed Wire Fences in Repair.

A person having a barbed wire fence shall keep it in good repair. When a domesticated animal is killed or injured by coming in contact with a barbed wire fence which is not at the time of injury kept in substantial compliance with this section and AS 03.30.030 , the owner of the animal may recover from the owner of the fence a sum equal to the amount of damages sustained in the killing or injury to the animal.


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