{"data":{"id":"us-ky/krs-253.010","jurisdiction":"us-ky","citation":"KRS 253.010","heading":"Definitions for chapter.","body":"As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires:\n(1) \"Board\" means the State Board of Agriculture;\n(2) \"Brand\" means  a permanent identification mark of which the letters, numbers\nand figures used are each three (3) inches or more in length or diameter and\nare humanly burned into the hide of a live animal with a hot iron or tattoo or\ncaustic chemical substance and is to be considered in relation to its location on\nthe animal and the term relates to both the mark and location;\n(3) \"Commissioner\" means the Commissioner of Agriculture;\n(4) \"Livestock\" means  cattle, sheep, swine, goats, horses, alpacas, llamas,\nbuffaloes, or any other animals of the bovine, ovine, porcine, caprine, equine,\nor camelid species; and\n(5) \"Mark\" means a permanent cut identification from the ear of a live animal.","path":["KRS Chapter 253"],"source_url":"https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/statute.aspx?id=46651","current_through":"Includes enactments through the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"09/05/2026","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T20:53:05Z","sha256":"d78a3612b06b969467e8b44098a46bc010f20dddc80a1c25c0c0d41dca63b950","source_id":"us-ky","stale":false,"prev":"us-ky/krs-252.990","next":"us-ky/krs-253.020"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}