{"data":{"id":"us-oh/ohio-rev.-code-947.05","jurisdiction":"us-oh","citation":"Ohio Rev. Code § 947.05","heading":"Livestock brand offenses.","body":"(A) No person, with purpose to deprive the owner of livestock and without privilege to do so, shall knowingly apply a brand to livestock owned by another or knowingly destroy or alter a brand on livestock owned by another.\n(B) No person shall knowingly offer to sell, sell, purchase, or transport livestock on which a brand has been destroyed or altered for the purpose of depriving the owner of the livestock.\n(C) No person, without privilege to do so, shall knowingly use a brand registered to another.\n(D) No person shall knowingly apply a brand to livestock in a way that overlaps, disfigures, mutilates, or destroys a brand or other mark of identification or ownership previously applied.","path":["Title 9 Agriculture-Animals-Fences","Chapter 947 Property Identification"],"source_url":"https://codes.ohio.gov/ohio-revised-code/section-947.05","current_through":"1985-04-04 (Senate Bill 374 - 115th General Assembly)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:24:28Z","sha256":"f26aa31500b96a2a5161b052d1a1bd6fb1b90bb8b52caf6b5f78a3b4baf9dc53","source_id":"us-oh","stale":false,"prev":"us-oh/ohio-rev.-code-947.04","next":"us-oh/ohio-rev.-code-947.06"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}