Louisiana Administrative Code
Title 7 - AGRICULTURE AND ANIMALS
Part XXI - Animals and Animal Health
Chapter 7 - Cattle, Bison, and other Bovine (Formerly Chapter 3)
Subchapter B - Brucellosis Regulations
Section XXI-729 - Payment of Indemnities (Formerly Section 331)
Universal Citation: LA Admin Code XXI-729
Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 3, March 20, 2024
A. In addition to the general requirements stipulated in §113, the following are specific requirements for the payment of indemnities.
1. Eligibility for Payment.
Producers of registered and grade cattle found to be infected with
Brucellosis and dairymen whose herds are found to be infected
with Brucellosis shall be eligible for an indemnity payment
for each infected animal slaughtered regardless of the point of concentration
where the Brucellosis is first identified.
2. Source and Amount of Indemnification.
Indemnities may be paid by either the state or federal government. When
indemnities are paid by the state of Louisiana, the amount of the payments
shall be set by motion of the Livestock Sanitary Board and information
concerning the level of indemnification shall be made available to all
producers of livestock and dairymen.
3. Cattle Owners Not Eligible for
Indemnification. No indemnity shall be paid to livestock owners who do not own
the cattle 120 days prior to the testing. The owner must prove ownership of the
cows tested.
AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 3:2093 and R.S. 3:2224.
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