(a) No brand shall be accepted for registration that:
- (1) contains any numbers;
- (2) because of shape would be difficult to read when affixed to the animal; or
- (3) is a close likeness to another registered brand, in accordance with G.S. 80-60.
- (b) If practical, a brand shall be located on either the right or left hip to the rear of the hip bone. In any event, the brand shall be readable from a side or top view of the animal.
History Note: Authority G.S. 80‑61;
Eff. April 1, 1984;
Readopted Eff. July 1, 2019.