La. Stat. tit. 3 § 746
Current with changes from the 2024 legislative session effective on or before 7/1/2024, from Acts 1-3, 6-671
No person shall brand or mark the animal of another person or alter, deface, or obliterate a brand or mark on the animal of another person with intent to steal the animal or to prevent the identification of the animal by the owner.
La. R.S. § 3:746