Why does jody need permission to hunt down mice in the red pony chapter 4

The only thing that is delaying the mouse war is Carl Tiflin. Billy is strong to caution Jody not to begin hunting the mice until Carl has given him his permission.

Explanation:

Jody says he will have a mouse hunt with the dogs. Billy reminds him to ask his father, who insists on granting permission for anything

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