For the purpose of this article, the following definition shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
OWNER. Any person who shall harbor or permit any dog to be for ten days or more in or about his or her house, store or enclosure, or to remain to be fed, shall be deemed the owner and possessor of such dog and shall be deemed to be liable for all penalties herein prescribed.
Statutory reference:
Similar provisions, see Neb. RS 54-606 and 71-4401