KRS 253.010: Definitions for chapter.

As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires:

(1) "Board" means the State Board of Agriculture;

(2) "Brand" means a permanent identification mark of which the letters, numbers

and figures used are each three (3) inches or more in length or diameter and

are humanly burned into the hide of a live animal with a hot iron or tattoo or

caustic chemical substance and is to be considered in relation to its location on

the animal and the term relates to both the mark and location;

(3) "Commissioner" means the Commissioner of Agriculture;

(4) "Livestock" means cattle, sheep, swine, goats, horses, alpacas, llamas,

buffaloes, or any other animals of the bovine, ovine, porcine, caprine, equine,

or camelid species; and

(5) "Mark" means a permanent cut identification from the ear of a live animal.