Chapter 225 — PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS, AND BUSINESS OPERATIONS

(225 ILCS 610/9.1) (from Ch. 8, par. 157.1) Sec. 9.1. Except as otherwise provided in Section 14, no person shall operate a vehicle used to transport rendering materials or used cooking grease or cooking oils in this State without a vehicle permit issued by the Department or with…

(225 ILCS 610/9.2) (from Ch. 8, par. 157.2) Sec. 9.2. Each vehicle issued a Class 1 permit shall have the inscription "Illinois Dead Animal Disposal Permit No. ...", as assigned; each truck granted a Class 2 permit shall have the inscription "Illinois Scrap and Grease Permit No. …

(225 ILCS 610/9.3) (from Ch. 8, par. 157.3) Sec. 9.3. All permittees shall record each collection of rendering materials or used cooking grease and cooking oil, setting forth the date, quantity and description of rendering material or used cooking grease and cooking oil collected…

(225 ILCS 620/1) (from Ch. 111, par. 201) Sec. 1. Definitions. As used in this Act unless the context otherwise requires: "Department" means the Illinois Department of Agriculture. "Director" means the Director of the Illinois Department of Agriculture or his duly appointed repre…

(225 ILCS 620/10) (from Ch. 111, par. 210) Sec. 10. Investigation and hearing. The Department may upon its own motion and shall upon the complaint in writing of any person setting forth facts which if proved would constitute grounds under Section 9 investigate the actions of any …

(225 ILCS 620/11) (from Ch. 111, par. 211) Sec. 11. (Repealed). (Source: P.A. 88-457. Repealed by P.A. 89-154, eff. 7-19-95.)

(225 ILCS 620/12) (from Ch. 111, par. 212) Sec. 12. (Repealed). (Source: P.A. 81-282. Repealed by P.A. 89-154, eff. 7-19-95.)

(225 ILCS 620/13) (from Ch. 111, par. 213) Sec. 13. (Repealed). (Source: P.A. 82-783. Repealed by P.A. 89-154, eff. 7-19-95.)

(225 ILCS 620/14) (from Ch. 111, par. 214) Sec. 14. Upon the revocation or suspension of any license, the licensee shall forthwith surrender the license and any branch office licenses to the Department, and if the licensee fails to do so, the Department shall have the right to se…

(225 ILCS 620/15) (from Ch. 111, par. 215) Sec. 15. The Director may issue regulations, consistent with the provisions of this Act, for the administration and enforcement thereof and may prescribe forms which shall be used in connection therewith. (Source: Laws 1961, p. 2054.)

(225 ILCS 620/16) (from Ch. 111, par. 216) Sec. 16. Each licensee hereunder, except persons licensed under the Livestock Auction Market Law as now or hereafter amended, shall file with the Department a bond in the amount of $5,000, with the licensee as principal and a surety comp…

(225 ILCS 620/17) (from Ch. 111, par. 217) Sec. 17. (Repealed). (Source: P.A. 83-760. Repealed by P.A. 89-154, eff. 7-19-95.)

(225 ILCS 620/17.10) Sec. 17.10. Hearing rules. The Illinois Administrative Procedure Act and the Illinois Department of Agriculture rules adopted under that Act apply to hearings under this Act. (Source: P.A. 89-154, eff. 7-19-95.)

(225 ILCS 620/17.15) Sec. 17.15. Judicial review. All final administrative decisions of the Department are subject to judicial review under Article III of the Code of Civil Procedure and its rules. The term "administrative decision" is defined as in Section 3-101 of the Code of C…

(225 ILCS 620/18) (from Ch. 111, par. 218) Sec. 18. License fees. The following fees shall accompany each application for a license, which fees shall not be returnable: a. for an original license to an individual........... $25 b. for an original license to a partnership or corpo…

(225 ILCS 620/18.1) (from Ch. 111, par. 218.1) Sec. 18.1. A feeder swine dealer's feeder swine originating in Illinois shall bear consecutively numbered tags on their right ears before being sold or commingled with other swine, except that no tags shall be required in the case of…

(225 ILCS 620/18.2) (from Ch. 111, par. 218.2) Sec. 18.2. Every licensed feeder swine dealer shall record all feeder swine transactions conducted by the feeder swine dealer or his or her agent, including the names and addresses of persons from whom swine were purchased and to who…

(225 ILCS 620/19) (from Ch. 111, par. 219) Sec. 19. This Act shall be known and may be cited as the Illinois Feeder Swine Dealer Licensing Act. (Source: P.A. 83-760.)

(225 ILCS 620/2) (from Ch. 111, par. 202) Sec. 2. No person shall engage himself as a feeder swine dealer in this State without a license therefor issued by the Department. (Source: Laws 1965, p. 2145.)

(225 ILCS 620/4) (from Ch. 111, par. 204) Sec. 4. Application. Applications by individuals for original licenses shall be made to the Department, shall be in writing on forms prescribed by the Department, and shall be accompanied by the required bond and the required fee, which s…

(225 ILCS 620/5) (from Ch. 111, par. 205) Sec. 5. Applications by partnerships or corporations for original licenses shall be made to the Department, shall be in writing on forms prescribed by the Department, and shall be accompanied by the required bond and the required fee, whi…

(225 ILCS 620/5.1) (from Ch. 111, par. 205.1) Sec. 5.1. Upon written application to the Department and payment of the fee specified in Section 18, a licensed feeder swine dealer shall obtain a permit for each person he or she wishes to designate as his or her agent. Information t…

(225 ILCS 620/6) (from Ch. 111, par. 206) Sec. 6. Applications for renewal licenses, shall be made to the Department, shall be in writing on forms prescribed by the Department, shall contain such information as will enable the Department to determine if the applicant is qualified…

(225 ILCS 620/7) (from Ch. 111, par. 207) Sec. 7. Each non-resident applicant for an original license or renewal license shall file with the Department an irrevocable consent that actions against the applicant may be filed in the circuit court of the county in which the plaintiff…

(225 ILCS 620/8) (from Ch. 111, par. 208) Sec. 8. Each license shall be issued for the term of one calendar year or for such part thereof as remains at the time of the issuance thereof. Each license shall be renewed during the month of December of each year. Each license not rene…

(225 ILCS 620/9) (from Ch. 111, par. 209) Sec. 9. Grounds for refusal to issue or renew license and for license suspension and revocation. The Department may refuse to issue or renew or may suspend or revoke a license on any one or more of the following grounds: a. material misst…

(225 ILCS 620/9.1) (from Ch. 111, par. 209a) Sec. 9.1. Suspension. The Director may suspend a license under Section 9 and require the licensee to cease doing business. The Director shall issue a written order of suspension setting forth the reasons for the suspension and for requ…

(225 ILCS 620/9.2) (from Ch. 111, par. 209b) Sec. 9.2. Administrative penalties. Any person violating or aiding in or abetting the violation of any provision of this Act, or any provision of any rule of the Department issued under this Act, may be ordered, following an administra…

(225 ILCS 620/9.3) Sec. 9.3. Applicant convictions. (a) The Department shall not require applicants to report the following information and shall not consider the following criminal history records in connection with an application for a license under this Act: (1) Juvenile adjud…

(225 ILCS 635/1) (from Ch. 56 1/2, par. 240) Sec. 1. In this Act, unless the context or subject matter otherwise requires: (1) "Horse Meat" means the flesh of any animal of the equine family. (2) "Slaughterer" means any person engaged in killing animals of the equine family where…

(225 ILCS 635/1.5) Sec. 1.5. Slaughter for human consumption unlawful. (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, it is unlawful for any person to slaughter a horse if that person knows or should know that any of the horse meat will be used for human consumption. (b) Notwith…

(225 ILCS 635/10) (from Ch. 56 1/2, par. 249) Sec. 10. No slaughterer shall have any package of horse meat ready for distribution in its possession unless such package is plainly labeled as is provided by Section 9 of this Act. The possession or control of any horse meat which vi…

(225 ILCS 635/11) (from Ch. 56 1/2, par. 250) Sec. 11. No retailer, stock or pet ranch, or place where food is served for consumption on the premises shall have in his or its possession any package of horse meat ready for distribution which is not plainly labeled as provided in s…

(225 ILCS 635/12) (from Ch. 56 1/2, par. 251) Sec. 12. No person shall, with intent to mislead or deceive, deface, erase or remove any label or mark required by any provision of this Act. (Source: Laws 1951, p. 1498.)

(225 ILCS 635/13) (from Ch. 56 1/2, par. 252) Sec. 13. No person shall sell horse meat or mixture of horse meat and the meat of any other animal unless the package is plainly labeled as provided in section 9 of this Act. (Source: Laws 1955, p. 388.)

(225 ILCS 635/14) Sec. 14. (Repealed). (Source: Laws 1967, p. 3891. Repealed by P.A. 95-2, eff. 5-24-07.)

(225 ILCS 635/14.1) (from Ch. 56 1/2, par. 253.1) Sec. 14.1. The Department of Agriculture shall make and enforce reasonable rules and regulations necessary to carry out the provisions of this Act. (Source: Laws 1953, p. 1208.)

(225 ILCS 635/15) (from Ch. 56 1/2, par. 254) Sec. 15. For the violation of any of the provisions of this Act or the rules and regulations made by the Department pursuant to this Act, the Department shall have the authority to revoke any license, subject to a hearing as is provid…

(225 ILCS 635/16) (from Ch. 56 1/2, par. 255) Sec. 16. Whoever violates any provision of this Act shall be guilty of a Class A misdemeanor. (Source: P.A. 77-2508.)

(225 ILCS 635/17) (from Ch. 56 1/2, par. 256) Sec. 17. All final administrative decisions of the Department hereunder are subject to judicial review pursuant to the provisions of the Administrative Review Law, and all amendments and modifications thereof and all rules and regulat…

(225 ILCS 635/18) (from Ch. 56 1/2, par. 257) Sec. 18. Short Title. This Act shall be known and may be cited as the Illinois Horse Meat Act. (Source: P.A. 83-760.)

(225 ILCS 635/2) (from Ch. 56 1/2, par. 241) Sec. 2. No person shall engage in business as slaughterer, processor, breeder and raiser, or wholesale distributor without a license secured from the Department. The form for the application shall be specified by the director. The form…

(225 ILCS 635/2.1) (from Ch. 56 1/2, par. 241.1) Sec. 2.1. No carcass or part of a carcass of a horse, donkey, mule or other animal of the genus equus shall be transported into or slaughtered in the State of Illinois, or held, kept, sold, offered for sale or given away unless it …

(225 ILCS 635/3) (from Ch. 56 1/2, par. 242) Sec. 3. Each person engaged in business as a slaughterer, processor, breeder and raiser, or wholesale distributor shall pay an annual license of $50 for each location, except a breeder and raiser of fur bearing animals who slaughters f…

(225 ILCS 635/3.1) (from Ch. 56 1/2, par. 242.1) Sec. 3.1. Upon receipt of an application for a license, the Director of the Department shall cause the said applicant, his premises and facilities to be inspected by authorized inspectors of the Department for purposes of sanitatio…

(225 ILCS 635/3.2) (from Ch. 56 1/2, par. 242.2) Sec. 3.2. The following persons are ineligible for licenses: a. A person who is not a resident of the city, village or county in which the premises covered by the license are located; except in case of railroad or boat licenses. b.…

(225 ILCS 635/3.3) Sec. 3.3. Applicant convictions. (a) The Department shall not require applicants to report the following information and shall not consider the following criminal history records in connection with an application for a license under this Act: (1) Juvenile adjud…

(225 ILCS 635/4) (from Ch. 56 1/2, par. 243) Sec. 4. Each person engaged in business as a slaughterer or wholesale distributor and operating from any vehicle, unless the vehicle is operated as a part of a licensed establishment having a fixed location, shall pay an annual fee of …

(225 ILCS 635/5) (from Ch. 56 1/2, par. 244) Sec. 5. Each applicant for a license and each licensee shall operate its business in a sanitary manner and be subject to inspection by authorized agents of the Department. Each person engaged in business as a slaughterer, processor, br…

(225 ILCS 635/6) (from Ch. 56 1/2, par. 245) Sec. 6. Each person engaged in business as a slaughterer or wholesale distributor who uses vehicles to distribute horse meat shall mark plainly on both sides of the vehicle the person's name, address and license number. (Source: Laws 1…