Section R. 287.702 - Indemnification of livestockRule 2.
(1) The director may order the slaughter, destruction, or disposition of livestock to control or eradicate livestock disease or toxicological contamination or to protect public health.(2) An owner of livestock that are ordered slaughtered, destroyed, or disposed of due to diseases or toxicological contamination may apply for indemnification within the limits described in section 14 of the act. The application shall be made on forms supplied by the department and the application shall be filed with the department. All of the following information shall accompany the application: (a) An affidavit signed by the owner attesting to the amount of compensation received or to be received from any other source for the livestock ordered slaughtered, destroyed, or disposed of.(b) All records that indicate other sources of indemnity.(d) Names and addresses of all persons to whom or from whom the owner has transferred animals within a time period determined by the director.(e) Signed permission allowing the breed association or associations to disclose information requested by the director.(f) An executed and signed subrogation agreement assigning to the state the ownership of a cause of action to recover damages for the loss up to the amount of indemnification paid to the owner pursuant to the act.Mich. Admin. Code R. 287.702