(a) If a dispute arises about an earmark or brand, it shall be decided by reference to the book of marks and brands kept by the clerk of the county court.
(b) (1) A state-certified law enforcement officer or a livestock association in the state that is authorized to perform brand inspection services under 9 C.F.R. § 201.86, as it existed on January 1, 2015, may order funds from the sale of an animal of questionable ownership held until ownership is established.(2) [Repealed.]
(1) A state-certified law enforcement officer or a livestock association in the state that is authorized to perform brand inspection services under 9 C.F.R. § 201.86, as it existed on January 1, 2015, may order funds from the sale of an animal of questionable ownership held until ownership is established.
(2) [Repealed.]