47-414. Definitions. As used in article 4 of chapter 47 of the Kansas Statutes Annotated, and amendments thereto: (a) "Person" means every natural person, firm, copartnership, association or corporation; (b) "livestock" means cattle, horses, mules or asses; (c) "brand" means any permanent identifying mark upon the surface of any livestock, except upon horns and hoofs, made by a hot iron or cryogenic branding; (d) "commissioner" means the animal health commissioner of the Kansas department of agriculture; (e) "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; L. 2012, ch. 140, § 11; L. 2016, ch. 51, § 2; July 1. Attorney General's Opinions: County planning and zoning; agricultural purposes; greyhound operations. 90-68. CASE ANNOTATIONS 1. Act construed and held constitutional. State v. Morton, 158 Kan. 503, 504, 148 P.2d 760. 2. Brand not recorded; title to or mortgage on cattle not affected. Citizens State Bank v. Farmers Union Livestock Co-operative Co., 165 Kan. 96, 101, 193 P.2d 636.