9 C.F.R. § 51.25 Proof of destruction.
Title 9 - Animals and Animal Products
The Veterinarian in Charge will accept any of the following documents as proof of destruction: (a) A postmortem report; (b) A meat inspection certification of slaughter; (c) A written statement by a State representative, APHIS representative, or accredited veterinarian attesting to the destruction of the animals; (d) A written, sworn statement by the owner or caretaker of the animal attesting to the destruction of the animals; (e) A permit (VS Form 1–27) consigning the animal from a farm or livestock market directly to a slaughter establishment; or (f) In unique situations where none of the documents listed above are available, other similarly reliable forms of proof of destruction.
Title 9: Animals and Animal Products
PART 51—ANIMALS DESTROYED BECAUSE OF BRUCELLOSIS
Subpart B—Indemnity for Sheep, Goats, and Horses
§ 51.25 Proof of destruction.
