Statute of the Crops Insurance Fund. Country/Territory Iran, Islamic Republic of Document type Legislation Date 1984 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Official Journal, No. 11471, 17 July 1984. Subject Agricultural & rural development, Livestock Keyword Agricultural commodities Apiculture/sericulture Hazards Education Research Special fund Animal production Poultry Geographical area Asia, Caspian Sea, Middle East, Near East and North Africa, Persian Gulf, Southern Asia Abstract The Statute establishes the Fund for Crops Insurance dependent on the Agriculture Bank. The main objective of the Fund is to insure the various types of crops, livestock, poultry, honey bees, fishes and silkworms against natural disasters. Accordingly, the Fund is obliged to conduct technical and economic research, insure the crops, make policies and prepare training programs. The Fund is constituted of a General Assembly, a Technical Committee, an Executive Committee and an Inspector. The Statute consists of 44 articles subdivided into 4 Chapters: General Provisions (I); Objectives (II); Structure (III); Recruitment, Administrative and Financial Provisions (IV). Full text Farsi Website www.dastour.ir