If after a division of fence made or established between adjoining owners a new division for any cause shall become necessary, then either party who has maintained any part of the fence under the former division may demand and recover of the owner of the adjoining land at the time of such new division the value of such part of the fence as may be assigned to him on the new division.
RSA 473:12
RS 136:9. CS 142:9. GS 128:10. GL 142:10. PS 143:12. PL 219 :12. RL 269:12.