Tennessee § 44-7-208 Unlawful to use unregistered brand or deface brand

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§ 44-7-208 — Unlawful to use unregistered brand or deface brand

Tennessee § 44-7-208

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Tenn. Code Ann. § 44-7-208 (2026).

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It is unlawful for:

(1)Any person to use any brand for branding cattle, hogs, sheep, goats, horses, and other animals, unless the brand is registered with the department;

(2)Any person to obliterate, alter or deface the brand of any animals; or (3) Any person operating or owning a livestock market to fail to keep a copy of the register of brands furnished to such person by the department in a place easily accessible to interested parties.

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It is unlawful for: (1) Any person to use any brand for branding cattle, hogs, sheep, goats, horses, and other animals, unless the brand is registered with the department; (2) Any person to obliterate, alter or deface the brand of any animals; or (3) Any person operating or owning a livestock market to fail to keep a copy of the register of brands furnished to such person by the department in a place easily accessible to interested parties.