Opinion No.

Criminal District Attorney 6th Floor, Records Building Dallas, Texas 75202

Re: Time at which livestock brands must be re-registered under article 6899j, V.T.C.S.

Honorable Henry Wade Dear Mr. Wade:

Article 6890, V.T.C.S., requires owners of various livestock to have distinct marks and brands and to record them with the clerk of the county in which their livestock are located. Article 6899j, V.T.C.S., provides that:

Section 1. (a) . . . In all . . . counties each owner of . . . livestock . . . shall within six months after this Act takes effect have his mark and brand for such stock recorded in…