Brand Registration And Use

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  2. South Dakota Codified Laws
  3. Animals and Livestock
  4. Brand Registration And Use

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Section
40-19-1

Use of unregistered brand as misdemeanor.

Section
40-19-2

Exclusive right to use brand after registration.

Section
40-19-2.1

Placement of brand.

Section
40-19-3

Single symbol brand not recordable--Validity of presently recorded brands--Exception for sheep--Hot iron or paint for sheep.

Section
40-19-4

Filing of application for brand--Facsimile included.

Section
40-19-5

Application form--Notice if brand recordable--Fees.

Section
40-19-6

Registration of brand--Certificate of registration.

Section
40-19-7

Rejection of brands by board--Grounds--Composition of brands--Location on animal as part of brand.

Section
40-19-8

Repealed.

Section
40-19-9

Rejection of brand adding symbol to existing brand--Exception.

Section
40-19-10

Repealed.

Section
40-19-10.1

Permit required for cattle branded with out-of-state brand--Cattle purchased for export--Violation as misdemeanor.

Section
40-19-11

Registration of brands approved--Preservation of applications on certificates--Registration and renewal fees.

Section
40-19-12

Five-year renewal of brands--Renewal fee.

Section
40-19-13

Abandonment of brand by failure to renew.

Section
40-19-13.1

Cancellation of certificate paid for with bad check.

Section
40-19-14

Rerecording of cancelled brand by previous owner.

Section
40-19-15

Change of registration on receipt of bill of sale--Fees for recording transfers--Certain brands not to be transferred to separate owners.

Section
40-19-16

Replacement of lost or destroyed certificate--Affidavit--Fee.

Section
40-19-17

Cancellation of brand conflicting with previous brand.

Section
40-19-18

Cancellation of brand used for felony or theft.

Section
40-19-19

Replacement brand for canceled brand--Application--No assessment of fee.

Section
40-19-20

Conflict by unrecorded brand--Statement by users of registered brand--Notice and hearing or statement by user of unrecorded brand--Notice to discontinue use--Liability for damages--Misdemeanor.

Section
40-19-21

Unlawful use of brand as misdemeanor.

Section
40-19-22

Fees paid into brand fund--Purposes for which used.

Section
40-19-23

Administrative expenses paid from brand fund--Vouchers and warrants--Publication and sale of brand books and supplements.

Section
40-19-23.1

Brand board activities.

Section
40-19-24

Registered brand as prima facie evidence of ownership--Copy of register as proof of brand.

Section
40-19-25

Misuse or alteration of brand as felony.

Section
40-19-26

Property rights unimpaired.

Section
40-19-27

Repealed.