{"data":{"id":"us-ia/iowa-code-169a.2","jurisdiction":"us-ia","citation":"Iowa Code § 169A.2","heading":"Adoption of brand.","body":"Any person owning livestock may adopt a brand for the purpose of branding the livestock. The person shall have the exclusive right to use the brand in this state, after recording the brand as provided in sections 169A.4 and 169A.6 or 169A.9.","path":["Title V - AGRICULTURE (Ch. 159 - 215A)","Chapter 169A - MARKING AND BRANDING OF LIVESTOCK"],"source_url":"https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/code/2026/169A.2.pdf","current_through":"Iowa Code 2026 edition","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:40:04Z","sha256":"829b5027f345da0afca3670a0819b2750d3ef837088fcf81e087f79b59f35270","source_id":"us-ia","stale":false,"prev":"us-ia/iowa-code-169a.1","next":"us-ia/iowa-code-169a.3"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}