69-29-117 - Unlawful acts.

§ 69-29-117. Unlawful acts.
 

It shall be unlawful for: 
 

(a) Any person to use any brand or mark for branding cattle or other livestock unless the brand or mark is registered with the Department of Agriculture and Commerce; 

(b) Any person to obliterate, alter or deface the brand or mark of any animals; 

(c) Any livestock market to receive and sell livestock unless records of such sale are kept in accordance with the requirements of this article; 

(d) Any livestock market to fail to keep a copy of the register of brands and marks furnished to them by the department in a place easily accessible to interested parties; 

(e) Any livestock hide dealer to fail or refuse to keep records required by subsection (c) of Section 69-29-113. 
 

Sources: Codes, 1942, § 4896-09; Laws,  1952, ch. 173, § 9; Laws,  1993, ch. 508, § 11, eff from and after July 1, 1993.