Section 77-9-31 – Export livestock to be inspected; penalties.
A. A person shipping or driving or receiving for shipment or driving any livestock from a district or out of this state shall hold the livestock for inspection as provided by law, and it is unlawful for any person to ship, drive or in any manner remove beyond the boundaries of the district or this […]
Section 77-9-32 – Inspection of livestock for export; application; place; payment for delay.
A person or his agent having in his charge livestock destined for transportation or to be driven beyond the limits of the district or out of this state shall make application to the proper inspector to inspect the livestock, stating in the application the time the livestock will be ready for inspection. An inspector shall […]
Section 77-9-33 – Inspection of exported livestock; report; inspection of slaughterhouses; penalty.
Every inspector shall be an inspector of brands and ear marks and also an inspector of hides and slaughterhouses, and it is the duty of the inspectors to inspect the brands and ear marks of all livestock transported or driven from a district or out of this state and to make a sworn report to […]
Section 77-9-34 – Repealed.
ANNOTATIONS Repeals. — Laws 1993, ch. 248, § 80 repealed 77-9-34 NMSA 1978, as enacted by Laws 1891, ch. 34, § 8, relating to notice of export cattle inspection to the owner of a brand, effective June 18, 1993. For provisions of former section, see the 1992 NMSA 1978 on NMOneSource.com.
Section 77-9-35 – Offense by inspectors; penalty.
Any inspector employed by the board who knowingly makes any false certificate or who knowingly swears falsely as to the truth of any report made by him to the executive director of the board or who accepts any bribe or compensation for the performance or failure to perform any of the duties prescribed by law, […]
Section 77-9-37 – Repealed.
ANNOTATIONS Repeals. — Laws 1999, ch. 282, § 104 repealed 77-9-36 and 77-9-37 NMSA 1978, as enacted by Laws 1891, ch. 34, § 13 and Laws 1899, ch. 53, § 1, respectively, relating to exportation of livestock, effective July 1, 1999. For provisions of former sections, see the 1998 NMSA 1978 on NMOneSource.com.
Section 77-9-38 – Inspection fees; lien; record.
There shall be a fee for the inspection of livestock to be fixed by the board not to exceed the amount prescribed by law for each inspection request, and the fee shall be a lien upon the livestock of the owner until paid. Each inspector shall keep a complete record of all livestock inspected by […]
Section 77-9-26 – Sale by person not brand owner; bill of sale.
A person in this state who sells, transfers or delivers to another person in this state any livestock that is not branded or marked with the brand or mark of the person selling, transferring or delivering the livestock shall deliver to the person buying or receiving the livestock a bill of sale showing from whom […]
Section 77-9-27 – Violation; penalty.
A person who violates the provisions of Section 77-9-26 NMSA 1978 is guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction shall be sentenced in accordance with the provisions of Section 31-19-1 NMSA 1978 for each head in offense. History: Laws 1921, ch. 159, § 2; C.S. 1929, § 4-322; 1941 Comp., § 49-925; 1953 Comp., § […]
Section 77-9-4 – Penalty for failure to brand or rebrand; certain sales prohibited.
A. All livestock required to be branded pursuant to the provisions of Section 77-9-3 NMSA 1978 shall bear the identical and complete brand recorded in the name of the present owner with the board or, in the alternative, the livestock shall bear the identical and complete brand of a former owner as recorded with the […]