Agricultural Abuses Act (R.S.Q. c. A-2).

The present Act lays down provisions relating to abuses in agriculture. Section 2 establishes that no person shall enter upon or pass over the land or beach land belonging to any person, without permission of the owner or his representative. Section 23 establishes that any person may, by special notice, call upon the owner of or the person keeping any sheep or other domestic animals, attacked or affected with scab or other contagious disease, to isolate and keep apart such sheep or other animals. The text consists of 27 sections divided into 8 Parts as follows: Declaratory (I); Trespass on the property of others and damage caused thereto (II); Obstruction upon lands (III); Repealed (IV); Dogs (V); Vicious dogs (VI); Animals affected by contagious diseases (VII); Judicial proceedings (VIII).