"Brand commissioner" and "livestock brand commissioner" mean animal health commissioner

47-414a. "Brand commissioner" and "livestock brand commissioner" mean animal health commissioner. Whenever in any statutes of this state the terms "livestock commissioner," "livestock brand commissioner" or "brand commissioner" are used, or the term "commissioner" is used to refer to the livestock brand commissioner, such terms shall be construed to mean the animal health commissioner appointed by the secretary of agriculture pursuant to K.S.A. 74-5,119, and amendments thereto. History: L. 1969, ch. 258, § 11; L. 2012, ch. 140, § 12; L. 2016, ch. 51, § 3; July 1. Cross References to Related Sections: The term "livestock sanitary commissioner" construed to mean livestock commissioner, 75-1903. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUTES Archived Session Documents Archived School Finance Documents USEFUL LINKS Session Laws Kansas Administrative Regulations OTHER LEGISLATIVE SITES Kansas Legislature Administrative Services Division of Post Audit Research Department Contact Us PDF Help www.ksrevisor.gov 2026