44.1. Where a loss in yield is the harmful effect of a force of nature determined by the Régie under paragraph e.2 of section 74, is confined to a part of a zone and affects not less than 5% of the insured persons in the zone, the Régie may make a collective appraisal in that part of the zone.
The Régie is bound to make the appraisal if it is requested to do so by an insured person in that part of the zone.