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Miss. Code Ann. § 69-29-117

Unlawful acts

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

It shall be unlawful for:

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;

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

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

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;

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

Current official text: Mississippi Code (LexisNexis). Digitized from the UniCourt Code Improvement Commission public-domain capture. Reproduced from public-domain Mississippi statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.