[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 9, Volume 1]
[Revised as of January 1, 2007]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 9CFR56.9]

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                  TITLE 9--ANIMALS AND ANIMAL PRODUCTS
 
  CHAPTER I--ANIMAL AND PLANT HEALTH INSPECTION SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF 
                               AGRICULTURE
 
PART 56_CONTROL OF H5/H7 LOW PATHOGENIC AVIAN INFLUENZA--
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Sec. 56.9  Claims not allowed.

    (a) The Department will not allow claims arising out of the 
destruction of poultry unless the poultry have been appraised as 
prescribed in this part and the owners have signed the appraisal form 
indicating agreement with the appraisal amount as required by Sec. 
56.4(a)(1).
    (b) The Department will not allow claims arising out of the 
destruction of poultry unless the owners have signed a written agreement 
with APHIS in which they agree that if they maintain poultry in the 
future on the premises used for poultry for which indemnity is paid, 
they will maintain the poultry in accordance with a plan set forth by 
the Cooperating State Agency and will not introduce poultry onto the 
premises until after the date specified by the Cooperating State Agency. 
Persons who do not maintain their poultry and premises in accordance 
with this written agreement will not be eligible to receive indemnity 
under this part.
    (c) The Department will not allow claims arising out of the 
destruction of poultry unless the poultry have been moved or handled by 
the owner in accordance with an agreement for the control and 
eradication of H5/H7 LPAI and in accordance with part 56, for any 
progeny of any poultry unless the poultry have been moved or handled by 
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owner in accordance with an agreement for the control and eradication of 
H5/H7 LPAI and in accordance with part 56, or for any poultry that 
become or have become infected with or exposed to H5/H7 LPAI because of 
actions not in accordance with an agreement for the control and 
eradication of H5/H7 LPAI or a violation of this part.