N.Y. Agriculture and Markets Law 105-F – Review by commissioner
§ 105-f. Review by commissioner. If the claimant desires to appeal the county treasurer's disapproval of his claim or if he is dissatisfied with the amount of the damage as set forth in the assessor's report, he may, within ten days after the receipt of the report, present to the commissioner a request for a review. The county treasurer may, within ten days after receiving the report of the assessor, if dissatisfied with the damages stated in the report, present to the commissioner a request for a review. Upon receipt of such request, from either the claimant or the county treasurer, the commissioner shall cause an investigation to be made of the facts surrounding the death of the animal or animals described therein and the amount of damage incurred thereby for which indemnification should be made in accordance with the intent of this article. The claimant shall permit the commissioner or his duly authorized representative to enter the premises where the animal or animals for which indemnification is claimed were kept, harbored or pastured, and shall furnish to the commissioner or his duly authorized representative whatever information and proof may be available to the claimant and deemed necessary by the commissioner or his representative to complete the investigation. After the completion of such investigation the commissioner shall make his decision in writing as set forth in the preceding section.
Terms Used In N.Y. Agriculture and Markets Law 105-F
- Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
- Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
- Indemnification: In general, a collateral contract or assurance under which one person agrees to secure another person against either anticipated financial losses or potential adverse legal consequences. Source: FDIC