Iowa Admin. Code r. 21-63.2

Current through Register Vol. 47, No. 5, September 4, 2024

Rule 21-63.2 - Brands in conflict

(1) Whenever two or more brands are determined by the secretary, to be in or under conflict, the secretary shafl give written notice to the brand owners.

(2) When herds bearing a similar brand are maintained in close proximity to each other, and the secretary determines that confusion or conflict may arise therefrom; then the secretary shall direct any change or changes in the position of the brands, so as to remove such confusion or conflict.

(3) When two or more brands are determined, by the secretary, to be in or under conflict, then the owner having recorded said brand on the earliest date shall be given preference in retaining said brand.

This rule is intended to implement Iowa Code section 169A.15.

Iowa Admin. Code r. 21-63.2