South Carolina § 47-9-260 - Application and fee for adoption of brand.

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§ 47-9-260. Application and fee for adoption of brand.

Any person desiring to adopt any brand for branding livestock, which brand is not then the recorded brand of another, shall forward to the Secretary of State a facsimile of the desired brand together with a written application to adopt the brand. The application shall state where the brand will appear on the livestock. A fee of three dollars shall be enclosed with the application.

HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 6-366; 1952 (47) 2175.

Source: official South Carolina text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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