Exemptions

(510 ILCS 68/110-5)     Sec. 110-5. Exemptions. When acting in their official capacity, the following entities and their agents are exempt from Sections 75-5 and 85-5 of this Act:         (1) public zoos or aquaria accredited by the     Association of Zoos and Aquariums or the Zoological Association of America;         (2) licensed veterinarians or anyone operating under     the authority of a licensed veterinarian who is actively treating a special use herptile that is being maintained in the veterinarian facility in accordance with Sections 10-25, 20-15, and 25-15 of this Act in order to prevent the escape of the herptile and protect public health and safety;         (3) (blank);         (4) accredited research or medical institutions;         (5) licensed or accredited educational institutions;         (6) circuses licensed and in compliance with the     Animal Welfare Act and all rules adopted by the Department of Agriculture;         (7) federal, State, and local law enforcement     officers, including animal control officers acting under the authority of this Act;         (8) members of federal, State, or local agencies     approved by the Department; and         (9) (blank);         (10) any motion picture or television production     company that uses licensed dealers, exhibitors, and transporters under the federal Animal Welfare Act, 7 U.S.C. 2132. (Source: P.A. 104-852, eff. 8-21-26.)