Ohio Revised Code Chapter 947 - Property Identification

• Section 947.01 - Property Identification Definitions.
  As used in this chapter: (A) "Brand" means a distinctive design, mark of identification, or number that is applied to the hide of livestock...
• Section 947.02 - Central Registry Of Livestock Brands.
  (A) The director of agriculture shall record livestock brands and maintain a central registry of brands. The director shall publish a booklet of brands...
• Section 947.03 - Reregistration Of Brands.
  A brand currently registered under section 947.02 of the Revised Code is personal property of the person in whose name it is registered and...
• Section 947.04 - Bill Of Sale For Branded Livestock Sales - Waybill Or Bills Of Lading For Transported Livestock.
  (A) A person who sells livestock branded with a brand shall execute to the purchaser a written bill of sale bearing the signature and...
• Section 947.05 - Livestock Brand Offenses.
  (A) No person, with purpose to deprive the owner of livestock and without privilege to do so, shall knowingly apply a brand to livestock...
• Section 947.06 - Administrative Rules.
  (A) The director of agriculture shall adopt rules, subject to Chapter 119. of the Revised Code, to implement, administer, and enforce this chapter. No...
• Section 947.11 - Identification Number Registration For Farm Equipment, Livestock And Grain - Fund.
  The director of agriculture may, by rule adopted under Chapter 119. of the Revised Code, establish and administer a program for registering identification numbers...
• Section 947.99 - Penalty.
  (A) Whoever violates section 947.04 of the Revised Code is guilty of a misdemeanor of the second degree. (B) Whoever violates division (A) or...

Last modified: October 10, 2016