A. 
The owner or keeper of any livestock that has been injured or killed shall notify the Animal Control Division as soon as possible, but in no case more than 24 hours after discovering the injured or killed livestock.
B. 
The Animal Control Officer shall complete an incident report to include the cause of the injury or death of the livestock and if the owner of the dog(s) are known.
C. 
Upon notification that the owner or keeper has made written application for compensation, the Animal Control Officer shall obtain three independent appraisals to establish the value of the injured or killed livestock.
D. 
The completed incident report and the three appraisals shall be forwarded to the Board of County Commissioners.
A. 
The owner or keeper of injured or killed livestock shall make written application to the Board of County Commissioners for compensation under this article.
B. 
The application must be made within 45 days after notification to the Animal Control Officer.
C. 
The application must include the owner's affidavit that the:
(1) 
Injured or killed livestock was used for agricultural purposes; and
(2) 
The owner(s) of the dog(s) that caused the injury or death is unknown.