4.1-73-09. Cancellation of brand.

1. The chief brand inspector shall cancel a legally recorded brand if the chief brand inspector: a. Receives for filing a bill of sale for the brand, properly executed by the owner, as shown in the records of the chief brand inspector; b. Determines that the brand duplicates a previously recorded brand; or c. Determines that the brand was obtained through fraud, misrepresentation, or other illegal means.

2. The chief brand inspector may cancel a legally recorded brand if the chief brand inspector determines that the brand has been recorded in another state.