New Jersey § 4:5-23
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 4:5-23, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 4:5-23.
The veterinarian making an official tuberculin test, or any authorized agent of the
department may make an agreement with the owner as to the valuation of the animal
condemned, based on its market value for dairy, breeding or beef purposes immediately
prior to the time of discovery of the infection or the owner of the animal condemned
may agree that the value of the animal be determined by appraisement by the department
as provided in section 4:5-24 or 4:5-25 of this Title. In the case of any purebred animal, the owner at the time of appraisal shall furnish
the certificate of registration or he shall furnish evidence that he has made application
for same. In no case shall indemnity be paid on a purebred basis until the certificate of
registration has been received and approved by the department. The owner of any condemned animal not eligible for indemnity shall receive only the
net proceeds of the sale of the meat, hide and other marketable parts of the animal; provided, the same shall have been inspected by an approved inspector, who must be a veterinarian,
in the event of which agreement the owner shall have no further claim against the
State.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 4:5-23
What does New Jersey Statutes § 4:5-23 cover?
Section 4:5-23 is part of the New Jersey Statutes, the codified statutory law of New Jersey. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite New Jersey § 4:5-23?
A common citation format is "New Jersey Statutes § 4:5-23" (New Jersey). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of New Jersey law?
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How does New Jersey § 4:5-23 apply to my situation?
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