The owners may assign to each owner the share of fence to be erected and maintained by him, and, such assignment being recorded in the town records, he and all succeeding occupants of his land shall be liable in relation thereto as if the same were a partition fence between his own land and that of an adjoining owner.
Source. RS 136:21. CS 142:21. GS 128:22. GL 142:22. PS 143:24. PL 219:24. RL 269:24.