If any stray animals die or escape from the possession of the taker-up before the owner shall establish his or her right thereto, and if the death or escape is without the fault of the person having the lawful possession thereof, he or she shall not be liable for it.
Structure Arkansas Code
Chapter 38 - Livestock Running at Large or Straying
Subchapter 1 - General Provisions
§ 2-38-104. Duty and rights of taker-up or impounder
§ 2-38-105. Certificate of examination
§ 2-38-106. Posting description of animal
§ 2-38-108. Certificate of appraisement
§ 2-38-111. Advertisements to be posted
§ 2-38-112. Publication in addition to posting
§ 2-38-113. Payment of expenses
§ 2-38-114. Stray pen — Exhibition
§ 2-38-115. Reclamation by owner
§ 2-38-116. Refusal to deliver
§ 2-38-117. Compensation for keeping strays
§ 2-38-118. No premature disposition of strays
§ 2-38-119. Liability for death or escape of animals
§ 2-38-120. Forfeiture of right to animal
§ 2-38-121. Payment and filing required for unclaimed strays