Missouri Laws 268.011 – Definitions
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When used in sections 268.011 to 268.171:
(1) “Brand” means a permanent identification mark placed on the hide of a live animal by a hot iron, cryo-branding, or any other method approved by the director of a size at time of application not smaller than three inches in diameter;
Terms Used In Missouri Laws 268.011
- Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
- Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
(2) “Cryo-branding” means a brand produced by application of extreme cold temperature;
(3) “Director” means the director of the department of agriculture;
(4) “Person” means an individual, firm, association, partnership, or corporation; the singular shall also mean the plural where applicable.