Ohio Code § 947.01

Ohio Code § 947.01. Reproduced from the official Ohio Revised Code, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.

§ 947.01.

As used in this chapter: (A) “ Brand ” means a distinctive design, mark of identification, or number that is applied to

the hide of livestock by a hot iron or other humane method approved by the director

of agriculture and is currently registered under section 947.02 of the Revised Code . (B) “ Livestock ” means cattle, sheep, goats, and other animals of the family bovidae, swine and other

animals of the family suidae, horses, mules, burros, asses, and other animals of the

family equidae, alpacas, and llamas. (C) “ Person ” includes an individual, firm, association, partnership, corporation, or other legal

entity, and the state and any of its agencies, institutions, instrumentalities, or

political subdivisions.

Source: official Ohio text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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  • Citation: Ohio Revised Code § 947.01
  • Jurisdiction: Ohio
  • Code: Ohio Revised Code
  • Text: transcribed from the official source (verify below)

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