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Va. Code Ann. § 3.2-6100 Definitions
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As used in this chapter, unless the context requires a different meaning: "Brand" means any recorded identification mark applied to any position on the hide of a live animal by means of heat, freezing, acid or chemical, except tattoo marks in the ear or numbers used to keep produ…
Va. Code Ann. § 3.2-6101 Authority to adopt regulations
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The Commissioner, with the approval of the Board, may adopt regulations reasonably necessary to carry out the intent and purposes of this chapter and that facilitate the tracing and identification of cattle and afford protection against stealing and unlawful dealing in cattle.
Va. Code Ann. § 3.2-6102 Registration of brand required; transfer of brand
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Any cattle owner who uses a brand to identify his cattle must register his brand by applying to the Department for such registration. The application shall be made on forms prescribed and furnished by the Department, which application shall be accompanied by a fee of $10 and a fa…
Va. Code Ann. § 3.2-6103 Renewal of brand
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There shall be a renewal period for recording brands that shall be once every five years. At least 90 days prior to the renewal date for a brand, the Department shall notify all persons having a registered brand of the date on which such brands must be renewed. On or before the r…