adhered to a deactivation indicating portion 50 in the depicted embodiment the deactivation indicating portion 50 comprises a second layer 12 for purposes of the foregoing specification and appended claims the term u201c identification tag u201d refers to any system that includes a memory or identity and mechanism for communicating remotely with a reader encoder such as remotely detectable tags that incorporate rfid or other similar technologies for example identification tags may include eas tags magnetic tags rfid tags rfid labels smart cards optical communication tags capacitive tags and the like in the depicted embodiment the first layer 11 includes a tab 16 typically disposed at one corner the tab 16 is comprised of a flap of material extending from a portion of the first layer 11 such that a user or a deactivation device may manipulate the tab 16 in other embodiments the tab 16 may be attached to a portion of the first layer 11 in the depicted embodiment the second layer 12 of the identification tag 10 includes an rfid portion 13 having an antenna 15 the depicted antenna 15 is a single layer antenna disposed in a concentric pattern surrounding a circuit chip 14 however in alternate embodiments other antenna structures may be used including multi layered antennas and antennas of any shape the antenna 15 may be constructed by any method as is known in the art such as by printing etching or by deposition it should be noted that the term deactivation device as used herein is defined as any material device mechanism tool and or combinations of the above that disrupts the operability of.