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2006 Kansas Code - 47-414

      47-414.   Definitions. As used in this act, except where the context clearly indicates a different meaning:

      (a)   "Person" means every natural person, firm, copartnership, association or corporation;

      (b)   "livestock" means cattle, sheep, horses, mules or asses;

      (c)   "brand" means any permanent identifying mark upon the surface of any livestock, except upon horns and hoofs, made by any acid, chemical, a hot iron or cryogenic branding; and, also in the case of sheep shall include the identifying marks made by paint or tar;

      (d)   "commissioner" means the livestock commissioner;

      (e)   "board" means the animal health board, created in K.S.A. 74-4001, and amendments thereto;

      (f)   "cryogenic branding" means a brand produced by application of extreme cold temperature.

      History:   L. 1939, ch. 222, § 1; L. 1947, ch. 298, § 1; L. 1951, ch. 311, § 1; L. 1993, ch. 34, § 1; July 1.

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