40-19-14. Rerecording of cancelled brand by previous owner.
During the first two years following the current brand ownership period, only the previous owner may apply for a brand canceled under §40-19-13. If the brand is recordable, the previous owner may register the brand by paying the registration fee and a two hundred dollar rerecord fee. If the brand was registered before cancellation, the brand is recordable and the previous owner may register the brand by paying the registration fee and a two hundred dollar rerecord fee. During the two years following the current brand ownership period, it is not a violation of §40-19-21:
(1)If the previous owner sells livestock bearing the canceled brand; or
(2)If the previous owner brands livestock with the canceled brand before becoming aware of the cancellation.
Source: SDC 1939, §40.1214 as added by SL 1967, ch 161; SL 1972, ch 217, §2; SL 1986, ch 341, §4; SL 1988, ch 328, §32; SL 1991, ch 24, §13; SL 1992, ch 288, §4; SL 1997, ch 231, §2; SL 2006, ch 214, §1; SL 2019, ch 183, §2.