RSA 468
Chapter 468: Animal Brands and Marks
The text as the General Court's table holds it. Includes changes through 2026; 2027 laws not yet included. Taken from the General Court's database on October 19, 2026. The official text on gc.nh.gov.
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468:1 Marks; Record.
Any person may mark in the ear or brand his sheep as he may think proper, and may cause a description of such mark or brand to be recorded by the town clerk of the town in which he resides or in which his sheep may be kept. The town clerk shall be entitled to receive $.06 for recording the same.
Source. RS 128:1. CS 134:1. GS 105:16. GL 115:19. PS 118:15. PL 150:42. RL 180:42.
468:2 Altering Brand, etc.
If any other person shall willfully alter, cut out or deface the mark or brand of any such sheep, or if any person, under pretense of marking the same, shall cut off the ear or ears of any sheep, he shall be guilty of a violation.
Source. RS 128:2. CS 134:2. GS 105:17. GL 115:20. PS 118:16. PL 150:43. RL 180:43. RSA 468:2. 1973, 531:131, eff. Oct. 31, 1973.
How it has changed
From the section's source note, newest first.
- 1973 Laws of 1973, chapter 531