Idaho Administrative Code
Title IDAPA 02 - Agriculture, Department of
Rule 02.04.24 - RULES GOVERNING TUBERCULOSIS
Section 02.04.24.031 - TUBERCULOSIS INDEMNITY - CLAIMS NOT ALLOWED
Current through August 31, 2023
Claims for compensation for animals destroyed because of tuberculosis are not allowed if any of the following circumstances exist: (3-31-22)
01. Failure to Comply. The owner has failed to comply with any of these rules. (3-31-22)
02. Illegal Imports. The animals were illegally imported into the state. (3-31-22)
03. Animals Sold for Slaughter. At the time of the test or condemnation, the animals belonged to or were upon the premises of any person to whom the animals had been sold, shipped, or delivered for slaughter. (3-31-22)
04. Unapproved Test. The animals were subject to a test not approved by the Administrator. (3-31-22)
05. Untested Animals. All animals in the owner's herd have not been tested for tuberculosis under state or federal supervision. (3-31-22)
06. Premises Not Cleaned. The premises occupied by the tuberculosis infected animals were not cleaned and disinfected as directed, under state or federal supervision. (3-31-22)
07. Attempt to Improperly Obtain Funds. There is substantial evidence that the owner or his agent has in any way been responsible for any attempt unlawfully or improperly to obtain indemnity funds for such animals. (3-31-22)
08. Unidentified Cattle and Bison. Cattle or bison destroyed because of tuberculosis, unless they were marked for identification by branding the letter "T" on the left hip near the tailhead, not less than two (2) inches high, and unless a metal tag bearing a serial number and inscription "US REACTOR" or similar US Reactor tag, was suitably attached to the left ear of each animal. (3-31-22)
09. Calves. If the entire herd is not depopulated and the cattle or bison were calves under one hundred eighty (180) days of age. (3-31-22)
