Section 40-19-14 - Rerecordation of cancelled brand by previous owner after first two years.
40-19-14. Rerecordation of cancelled brand by previous owner after first two years. During the first two years following the current brand ownership period, only the previous owner may apply for a brand canceled under § 40-19-13. If the brand is recordable, the previous owner may register the brand by paying the registration fee and a one hundred dollar rerecord fee. If the brand was registered before cancellation, the brand is recordable and the previous owner may register the brand by paying the registration fee and a one hundred dollar rerecord fee. Moreover, during the two years following the current ownership period, it is not a violation of § 40-19-21:
(1) If the previous owner sells livestock bearing the canceled brand; or
(2) If the previous owner brands livestock with the canceled brand before becoming aware of the cancellation.
Source: SDC 1939, § 40.1214 as added by SL 1967, ch 161; SL 1972, ch 217, § 2; SL 1986, ch 341, § 4; SL 1988, ch 328, § 32; SL 1991, ch 24, § 13; SL 1992, ch 288, § 4; SL 1997, ch 231, § 2; SL 2006, ch 214, § 1.