Any stock grower of this state may adopt and use an earmark. Such earmark shall be taken in evidence, in connection with the owner's recorded brand, in all suits at law or in equity in which the title to stock is involved. The earmark shall be made by cutting and shaping the ear of the animal so marked; but in no case shall the person so marking an animal cut off more than one-half of the ear so marked; neither shall anyone mark by cutting an ear on both sides to a point.
Source: G.L. § 2586. G.S. § 3173. R.S. 08: § 6352. C.L. § 3119. CSA: C. 160, § 3. CRS 53: § 8-2-3. C.R.S. 1963: § 8-2-3.
Structure Colorado Code
Article 43 - Branding and Herding
Part 1 - General and Administrative Provisions
§ 35-43-101. Brands on Livestock - Evidence
§ 35-43-102. Branding - Evidence of Ownership - Penalty
§ 35-43-104. Brand Distinctions - Recording Office
§ 35-43-105. Fee to Record Brands - Unlawful Use - Penalty
§ 35-43-106. Certified Copy of Brand - Fee
§ 35-43-107. Recording by County Clerk and Recorder
§ 35-43-109. Brands Personal Property - Recording by Board - Rules - Effect
§ 35-43-110. Proof of Ownership - Evidence
§ 35-43-111. Earmarking Sheep and Hogs
§ 35-43-112. Other Animals - Earmarks
§ 35-43-113. Publication of Brands and Transfers
§ 35-43-114. Fees - Disposition - Report
§ 35-43-115. Assessment of Brands - Rules
§ 35-43-115.5. Abandoned Brands - Procedure - Sale - Proceeds
§ 35-43-116. Wrongful Branding - Penalty
§ 35-43-117. Use of False Brand - Damages
§ 35-43-118. Maverick Defined - Branding Penalty
§ 35-43-119. Stock Mixed With Drove - Penalty
§ 35-43-120. Trespassing on Lands - Injuring Resident - Penalty
§ 35-43-123. Thoroughbred Rams Must Be Herded
§ 35-43-123. Thoroughbred Rams Must Be Herded
§ 35-43-124. Fines Paid Into School Fund
§ 35-43-125. No Hogs to Run at Large
§ 35-43-126. Dog Worrying Stock
§ 35-43-127. Skinning Carcass Without Right
§ 35-43-128. Theft of Certain Animals - Penalty