Alabama Administrative Code
Title 80 - ALABAMA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND INDUSTRIES
AGRICULTURAL CHEMISTRY
Chapter 80-3-13 - OPERATING LIVESTOCK MARKETS
Section 80-3-13-.01 - Insurance Requirements For Livestock Markets

(1) Livestock markets shall carry fire and windstorm insurance on the livestock accepted for sale while such livestock are kept at the livestock market, and such insurance must be carried with an insurance company qualified to do business in the State of Alabama.

(2) Livestock markets shall furnish the Department of Agriculture and Industries with a copy of the insurance policy required under paragraph (1) above.

(3) Livestock markets shall, within ten (10) days, notify the Department of Agriculture and Industries of any change, modifications or cancellation of the insurance policy required under the provisions of paragraph (1).

(4) Fire and windstorm insurance coverage required to be carried by livestock markets on livestock accepted for sale shall not be cancelled unless written notice of such cancellation is given to the Department of Agriculture and Industries by the insurance company not less than ten (10) days prior to the effective date of such cancellation, and the insurance policy shall contain a provision or endorsement that any cancellation of the policy shall not become effective unless the Department of Agriculture and Industries is given written notice thereof not less than ten (10) days prior to the effective date of such cancellation.

Author: Charles H. Barnes