11-20-103. Brands; application; contents; recording fees; refund; disposition thereof.
(a) Any person desiring to adopt any brand to be used to brand livestock in this state, shall before using the brand make application to the Wyoming livestock board. The application shall:
(i) Contain a facsimile or a description of the brand;
(ii) State the species of livestock for which the brand is to be used;
(iii) State the place on the animal where the brand will be applied, and whether it is to be applied with hot iron, paint, tattoo or other means;
(iv) Repealed By Laws 1996, ch. 25, § 2.
(b) The application shall be accompanied by a recording fee of not less than one hundred fifty dollars ($150.00) for the first species of livestock and not less than seventy-five dollars ($75.00) for each additional species of livestock for which the brand is to be used. In the event a brand is not recorded, twenty-five percent (25%) of the recording fee shall be retained by the Wyoming livestock board and the balance of the fee shall be refunded to the applicant. A certified copy of the recorded brand shall be given to the owner. All fees collected shall be deposited into the account created by W.S. 11-20-405.
(c) Repealed By Laws 2010, Ch. 69, § 204.
Structure Wyoming Statutes
Title 11 - Agriculture, Livestock and Other Animals
Article 1 - Branding and Ranging
Section 11-20-101 - Definitions.
Section 11-20-102 - Stock Running at Large to Be Branded.
Section 11-20-103 - Brands; Application; Contents; Recording Fees; Refund; Disposition Thereof.
Section 11-20-104 - Brands; Recording Generally.
Section 11-20-105 - Brands; Extension to Other Species.
Section 11-20-106 - Brands; Sheep; Districts Created; Recording Thereof.
Section 11-20-107 - Brands; Records Kept by Board; Inspection Thereof.
Section 11-20-108 - Recorded Brand; Certified Copy Deemed Prima Facie Evidence of Ownership.
Section 11-20-110 - Recorded Brand; Bill of Sale; When Title Vests.
Section 11-20-111 - State Brand Book; Contents.
Section 11-20-113 - County Clerk Prohibited From Recording Brands.
Section 11-20-114 - Failure to Record Brand Deemed Abandonment.
Section 11-20-115 - Rerecording; When Required; Notice; Abandonment.
Section 11-20-117 - Use of Unrecorded Brands Prohibited; Penalties.
Section 11-20-118 - Drover's Stock; to Be Kept Separate.
Section 11-20-119 - Drover's Stock; Liability for Injury to Property; Exceptions.
Section 11-20-120 - Driving Cattle From Home Range.
Section 11-20-121 - Penalties for Failure to Comply With Certain Provisions.