Nevada § 564.040 - Application for recording of brand or marks
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 564.040 — Application for recording of brand or marks, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 564.040. Application for recording of brand or marks
1. Any owner of animals in this State desiring to adopt and use thereupon any brand,
or brand and mark, or marks, as provided for in this chapter shall, before doing so,
forward to the Department an application, on a form approved and provided by the Department
for that purpose, for the recording of the brand, or brand and mark or marks, and
receive a certificate of recordation as provided in this chapter. 2. The application must: (a) Include a drawing, exact except as to size, of the brand, together with any earmarks
or other marks desired or intended to be used therewith, and the location upon the
animal or animals concerned where the brand and earmarks or other marks are desired
or intended to be used; (b) Include a statement of the kinds of animals upon which the brand or brand and
mark or marks are used or will be used; (c) Include a statement of the approximate boundaries of that part of the State within
which it is intended to use the brand, brand and mark or marks; (d) Include the full name and address of the applicant; and (e) Be accompanied by a fee of $200 for the recording of the brand, or brand and mark,
or marks. The fee must not be prorated for any unused portion of the period for which the
brand, or brand and mark, or marks are recorded. 3. For the purpose of this chapter, the post office address included in the application
must be considered the legal address of the applicant until the Department receives
from the applicant, in writing, a notice of the change of the address, the latest
address of record with the Department remaining the legal address.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 564.040
What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 564.040 cover?
Section 564.040 ("Application for recording of brand or marks") is part of the Nevada Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Nevada. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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