Washington Code § 16.57.280

Possession of cattle or horse marked with another's brand—Penalty
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(1) No person shall knowingly have possession of any cattle or horse marked with a recorded brand of another person unless the: (a) Cattle or horse lawfully bears the person's own healed recorded brand; (b) Cattle or horse is accompanied by a certificate of permit from the owner of the recorded brand; (c) Cattle or horse is accompanied by an inspection certificate; (d) Cattle are accompanied by a self-inspection certificate meeting the requirements of RCW 16.57.010; (e) Horse is accompanied by a bill of sale from the previous owner; or (f) Cattle or horse is accompanied by other satisfactory proof of ownership as designated in rule. (2) A violation of this section constitutes a gross misdemeanor.

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