§ 44-7-101 Marks and brands of animals running at large
§ 44-7-102 Recording marks and brands
§ 44-7-103 Priority of marks and brands
§ 44-7-104 Horses and cattle to be branded
§ 44-7-105 Deciding dispute as to marks and brands
§ 44-7-106 Neat cattle purchased to be branded anew upon purchase
§ 44-7-107 Altering or defacing marks – Forfeiture
§ 44-7-108 Misbranding or mismarking – Forfeiture
§ 44-7-109 Inspection of record – Clerk’s fee for recording
§ 44-7-110 Record of livestock brands required

Terms Used In Tennessee Code > Title 44 > Chapter 7 > Part 1 - General Provisions

  • Livestock: means all equine as well as animals that are being raised primarily for use as food or fiber for human utilization or consumption including, but not limited to, cattle, sheep, swine, goats, and poultry. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
  • Person: includes a corporation, firm, company or association. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
  • Record: means information that is inscribed on a tangible medium or that is stored in an electronic or other medium and is retrievable in a perceivable form. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
  • signed: includes a mark, the name being written near the mark and witnessed, or any other symbol or methodology executed or adopted by a party with intention to authenticate a writing or record, regardless of being witnessed. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the several territories of the United States. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105