Section 2-101-2-08-104.01Each registered person or agent shall keep a record of all livestock. Slaughter buyers are excluded from the record keeping requirement when the identification of each animal is a matter of record as required by other regulations and all livestock in the shipment are consigned directly to slaughter. The records shall include the following:
1. All permanent identification such a metal ear tags, ear tattoos or Individual heat brands; and2. Tag numbers or other identifying numbers carried by or assigned to the livestock at the time of purchase by, or consignment to, and at the time of sale by a dealer, broker, auctioneer, auction market operator, or other intermediary or agent.3. Official back tags will be acceptable individual identification for beef breeds purchased in the country for immediate sale at regular scheduled auction sales, stockyards or slaughtering establishments. Dairy cattle must be identified with an ear tag or tattoo, other than a back tag; except when they are consigned direct to slaughter, then a back tag is acceptable.4. The name and address of the person who consigned the animal for sale or from where the animal was purchased. If such animal was purchased at an auction, the name and address of the auction market and the date of such consignment and purchase.5. The name and address of the person or firm to whom the animal was sold and the date of such sale or consignment.6. The breed, sex, and approximate age of each animal.7. the date and result of all Brucellosis (Bang's) test required for sale or movement of each animal, or a copy of the official test record.8. The date and result of EIA Test or a copy of the official test record.2 Miss. Code. R. 101-2-08-104.01