§ 4-2-2 - Mark, brand, or tattoo registration -- Evidential value

O.C.G.A. 4-2-2 (2010)
4-2-2. Mark, brand, or tattoo registration -- Evidential value


The fact that any livestock is marked, branded, or tattooed with a registered mark or brand shall constitute prima-facie evidence in any trial or proceeding that such livestock belongs to the person to whom the certificate of mark, brand, or tattoo registration for that particular mark, brand, or tattoo was issued. This Code section shall not apply to livestock marked or branded prior to April 1, 1974, unless the mark, brand, or tattoo was registered or recorded in the office of the Commissioner.