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Volume 44 - Issue 6 - February 6, 2025

State of Kansas

Department of Agriculture
Division of Animal Health

Permanent Administrative Regulations

Article 15.—LIVESTOCK BRANDS

9-15-2. Ear marks; limited recognition. Ear marks are not acceptable for registration as livestock brands. Applicants may record ear marks in conjunction with the registration of a lawful brand. (Authorized by K.S.A. 47-426; implementing K.S.A. 47-414, 47-418, and 47-426; effective Jan. 1, 1966; amended Feb. 21, 2025.)

9-15-4. Brand registration and renewal fees. Each person desiring to register a livestock brand in accordance with the laws of the state of Kansas shall forward to the livestock commissioner an application fee of $5.00 and a separate registration fee of $70.00. Upon receipt of a notice of renewal from the livestock commissioner, each person who wishes to renew the registration of a livestock brand shall submit to the livestock commissioner a renewal fee of $70.00 before the registration period expires. (Authorized by K.S.A. 47-426; implementing K.S.A. 2024 Supp. 47-417; effective, E-81-5, Jan. 10, 1980; effective May 1, 1980; amended, T-9-8-8-00, Aug. 8, 2000; amended Nov. 13, 2000; amended Feb. 21, 2025.)

Michael M. Beam
Secretary
Department of Agriculture

Doc. No. 052853

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