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In cases where salvage is received by the owner of the swine, the amount of salvage shall be deducted from the appraised value of the swine in computing the amount of state indemnity.","order_by":null,"text":{"0":{"id":265096,"text":"At such time as the Commonwealth is approved for and becomes eligible to participate in and receive funds from the U.S. Department of Agriculture pursuant to United States Public Law 87-209; 75 Stat. 481 (21 U.S.C.A. \u00a7\u00a7 111 -113 et seq.), the Commissioner may obtain an appraisal of the fair market value of any swine destroyed pursuant to this article and indemnify the owner thereof for the value of such swine destroyed in an amount equal to the indemnity paid by the U.S. Department of Agriculture, and in no event shall the total indemnity paid by the Commissioner and the U.S. Department of Agriculture exceed the appraised value of such swine. 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The record of this law\u2019s original creation isn\u2019t available online. It has been modified 2 times. Those modifications are cataloged by \u201cThe Acts of Assembly,\u201d a state publication, by year and chapter. Those modifications that can be read on the General Assembly\u2019s website will be linked accordingly. Those modifications are as follows: in 1966, chapter 5; in 2008, chapter 860<\/a>.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":198261,"object_type":"law","relational_id":73705,"identifier":"3.2-6022","token":"3.2\/V\/60\/1\/3.2-6022","url":"\/3.2-6022\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/3.2-6022\/","token":"3.2\/V\/60\/1\/3.2-6022","dublin_core":{"Title":"Indemnity to owner for the euthanasia or slaughter of swine","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 3.2-6022","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

At such time as the Commonwealth is approved for and becomes eligible to participate in and receive funds from the U.S. Department<\/span> of Agriculture pursuant to United States Public Law<\/span> 87-209; 75 Stat. 481 (21 U.S.C.A. \u00a7\u00a7 111 -113 et seq.), the Commissioner<\/span> may obtain an appraisal of the fair market value of any swine destroyed pursuant to this article and indemnify the owner thereof for the value of such swine destroyed in an amount equal to the indemnity paid by the U.S. Department<\/span> of Agriculture, and in no event shall the total indemnity paid by the Commissioner<\/span> and the U.S. Department<\/span> of Agriculture exceed the appraised value of such swine. In cases where salvage is received by the owner of the swine, the amount of salvage shall be deducted from the appraised value of the swine in computing the amount of state indemnity.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nINDEMNITY TO OWNER FOR THE EUTHANASIA OR SLAUGHTER OF SWINE (\u00a7 3.2-6022)\n\nAt such time as the Commonwealth is approved for and becomes eligible to\nparticipate in and receive funds from the U.S. Department of Agriculture\npursuant to United States Public Law 87-209; 75 Stat. 481 (21 U.S.C.A. \u00a7\u00a7 111\n-113 et seq.), the Commissioner may obtain an appraisal of the fair market value\nof any swine destroyed pursuant to this article and indemnify the owner thereof\nfor the value of such swine destroyed in an amount equal to the indemnity paid\nby the U.S. Department of Agriculture, and in no event shall the total indemnity\npaid by the Commissioner and the U.S. Department of Agriculture exceed the\nappraised value of such swine. In cases where salvage is received by the owner\nof the swine, the amount of salvage shall be deducted from the appraised value\nof the swine in computing the amount of state indemnity.\n\nHISTORY: Code 1950, \u00a7 3-598.9; 1966, c. 5, \u00a7 3.1-763.3; 2008, c. 860.","edition":{"id":1,"name":"2025","slug":"2025","date_created":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","date_modified":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","current":1,"order_by":1,"last_import":null}}