Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 49 § 39
Current through Chapter 373 of the 2024 Legislative Session, with the exception of Acts not available as of 1/14/2025
If beasts lawfully distrained or impounded escape or are rescued, the pound keeper, field driver or other person who distrained them may, within seven days thereafter, retake, hold and dispose of them as if there had been no escape or rescue.
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 49, § 39