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§ 767.03 — Florida Law | CourtGPT
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§ 767.03

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767.03 Good defense for killing dog.—In any action for damages or of a criminal prosecution against any person for killing or injuring a dog, satisfactory proof that said dog had been or was killing any animal included in the definitions of 'domestic animal' and 'livestock' as provided by s. 585.01 shall constitute a good defense to either of such actions.History.—s. 1, ch. 4978, 1901; GS 3144; RGS 4959; CGL 7046; s. 1, ch. 79-315; s. 2, ch. 94-339; s. 49, ch. 2024-137.