Idaho Admin. Code r. 02.04.20.030

Current through September 2, 2024
Section 02.04.20.030 - BRUCELLOSIS INDEMNITY

Owners of animals that are condemned and depopulated because of brucellosis shall be indemnified for such animals, and for reasonable costs of disposal and cleaning and disinfection in accordance with the provisions of this chapter, except as provided in Section 031.

01.Indemnity Payments. Payments shall be based upon the appraised value, less federal indemnity and salvage value for the animals.
02.Time Limit for Slaughter. Payment of indemnity shall be made under Section 030 for animals destroyed because of brucellosis, only if the animals are shipped to slaughter or die otherwise within fifteen (15) days after the date of individual identification and tagging, except that the appropriate veterinarian in charge, for reasons satisfactory to him, may extend the period to thirty (30) days and the Deputy Administrator, Veterinary Services, for reasons satisfactory to him may extend it beyond thirty (30) days.
03.Reactors That Die. Indemnity may be paid on brucellosis reactors that die before being sent to slaughter provided:
a. The reactors have been appraised and identified and die within fifteen (15) days from date of appraisal; and
b. The state or federal animal health officials directing the disease control work are furnished with a signed statement by a veterinarian attesting that he observed the carcass of the dead animal and providing the reactor tag number found in the left ear of the animal and date of death.
04.Other Costs. Reimbursement for disposal costs and cleaning and disinfection costs shall not exceed the actual cost.

Idaho Admin. Code r. 02.04.20.030

Effective March 31, 2022