Identification

1. Category 2 and category 3 nontraditional livestock maintained within North Dakota or transferred to any nontraditional livestock premises within the state of North Dakota must be identified as prescribed by the board. 2. Category 2 or category 3 hoofed nontraditional livestock not distinguishable from wild species must be identified individually with a visual tag approved by the board and must be marked within twelve months of birth, and before removal of the animal from the nontraditional livestock premises. 3. An owner of category 2 or category 3 nontraditional livestock shall record the number and other information as specified and approved by the board. 4. Change of animal identification must be reported on the annual inventory report. 5. Identification assigned to an individual nontraditional livestock animal may not be transferred to any other animal.