47-414. Definitions.
47-414
47-414. Definitions.As used in this act, except where the context clearly indicates adifferent meaning:
(a) "Person" means every natural person, firm, copartnership,association or corporation;
(b) "livestock" means cattle, sheep, horses, mules or asses;
(c) "brand" means any permanent identifying mark upon thesurface of any livestock, except upon horns and hoofs, made by any acid,chemical, a hot iron or cryogenic branding; and, also in thecase of sheep shall include theidentifying marks made by paint or tar;
(d) "commissioner" means the livestockcommissioner;
(e) "board" means the animal health board, created in K.S.A. 74-4001, andamendments thereto;
(f) "cryogenic branding" means a brand produced by application ofextreme cold temperature.
History: L. 1939, ch. 222, § 1; L. 1947, ch. 298, § 1; L. 1951, ch. 311, § 1;L. 1993, ch. 34, § 1; July 1.