Chapter 510, ANIMALS

(510 ILCS 75/5) (from Ch. 8, par. 229.55) Sec. 5. The Director shall administer this Act. He shall promulgate and may from time to time revise rules and regulations in connection with this Act. The Director may, by administrative order, exempt from compliance with this Act, for a…

(510 ILCS 90/5) (from Ch. 8, par. 805) Sec. 5. The Department is authorized to establish a program aimed at controlling the spread of pseudorabies. This authority includes, but is not limited to, requiring negative tests of swine, the right to quarantine swine infected with or ex…

(510 ILCS 81/5) Sec. 5. General Assembly findings. The General Assembly finds that: (1) police dogs are an integral part of many law enforcement and correctional efforts statewide, including the apprehension of suspects through tracking and searching, evidence location, drug and …

(510 ILCS 70/5) (from Ch. 8, par. 705) Sec. 5. Lame or disabled horses. No person shall sell, offer to sell, lead, ride, transport, or drive on any public way any equidae which, because of debility, disease, lameness or any other cause, could not be worked in this State without v…

(510 ILCS 72/5) Sec. 5. Definitions. The following terms have the meanings indicated, unless the context requires otherwise: "Animal" means any bird, fish, reptile, or mammal other than man. "DEA" means the United States Department of Justice Drug Enforcement Administration. "Dep…

(510 ILCS 101/5) Sec. 5. Legislative intent. The legislature intends to promote the growth of the swine industry in Illinois; to assure the citizens of this State and the American public an adequate and wholesome food supply; to provide for the general economic welfare of both pr…

(510 ILCS 50/5) (from Ch. 8, par. 172) Sec. 5. When the Department determines that any animal is affected with, or has been exposed to, any contagious or infectious disease, it may agree with the owner upon the value of the animal or of any property that it may be found necessary…

(510 ILCS 40/5) (from Ch. 8, par. 33.65) Sec. 5. Beginning January 1, 1976, any person desiring to adopt a brand shall forward to the Department a facsimile brand, a recording fee of $15, and completed application on forms prescribed by the Department. If the brand is accepted, t…

(510 ILCS 45/5) (from Ch. 8, par. 905) Sec. 5. (a) An owner of pigeons to whom the department has issued a carrier, hobby, or show pigeon permit, or his agent, shall be allowed to fly the pigeons for necessary exercise and training. (b) The owner, or his agent, is not required to…

(510 ILCS 93/5) Sec. 5. Definitions. As used in this Act: "Animal adoption organization" means a non-profit organization authorized to conduct affairs in this State, incorporated for the purpose of adopting animals in need and finding permanent, adoptive homes for the animals and…

(510 ILCS 100/5) (from Ch. 8, par. 505) Sec. 5. No person shall transport upon or along any public highway or other public grounds or any private lands any diseased swine, or swine known to have died of, or have been slaughtered on account of any contagious or infectious disease …

(510 ILCS 30/5) (from Ch. 8, par. 138) Sec. 5. When one or more animals in a herd have been classified as reactors to an official test, the entire herd, except steers, spayed heifers and calves under 6 months of age, shall be quarantined immediately and the owner so notified. An …

(510 ILCS 20/5) (from Ch. 8, par. 126.1) (Text of Section before amendment by P.A. 104-713) Sec. 5. The Director is authorized to promulgate rules and regulations for the enforcement and administration of this Act. (Source: P.A. 82-722.) (Text of Section after amendment by P.A. 1…

(510 ILCS 65/5) (from Ch. 8, par. 955) Sec. 5. Quarantine and branding of reactors. In the event an Illinois owner voluntarily elects to have his equidae tested and a reactor is found, the reactor shall be (a) quarantined until death or until released by a written notice from the…

(510 ILCS 67/5) Sec. 5. Definitions. As used in this Act: "Board" means the Illinois Equine Industry Research and Promotion Board appointed in accordance with this Act. "Commercial equine feed" means manufactured feed, supplement, or premix intended or labeled for equine use. "Di…

(510 ILCS 70/5.01) Sec. 5.01. Horse poling or tripping. (a) As used in this Section: "Pole" means to use a method of training a horse that consists of (i) forcing, persuading, or enticing a horse to jump so that one or more of its legs contacts an obstruction consisting of any ki…

(510 ILCS 30/5.1) (from Ch. 8, par. 138.1) Sec. 5.1. Steers, spayed heifers or calves under 6 months of age may enter Illinois when accompanied by an official health certificate or by prior permit from the Department. (Source: P.A. 83-760.)

(510 ILCS 90/5.1) (from Ch. 8, par. 805.1) Sec. 5.1. Pseudorabies Advisory Committee. Upon the detection of pseudorabies within the State, the Director of Agriculture is authorized to establish within the Department an advisory committee to be known as the Pseudorabies Advisory C…

(510 ILCS 55/5.1) (from Ch. 8, par. 5.1) Sec. 5.1. This Act shall be known and may be cited as the "Illinois Domestic Animals Running At Large Act". (Source: P.A. 84-28.)

(510 ILCS 101/50) Sec. 50. Collection of moneys. (a) Every person who is responsible for remitting the assessment as established in the marketing program shall deduct the amount of the assessment as directed in the marketing program. (b) The person responsible for remitting the a…

(510 ILCS 77/50) Sec. 50. Intergovernmental cooperation. The Department shall consult and advise owners and operators of livestock management facilities serving 7,000 or greater animal units of applicable laws and rules relating to environmental laws and rules, the Water Use Act …

(510 ILCS 77/55) Sec. 55. Rules; Livestock Management Facilities Advisory Committee. (a) There is hereby established a Livestock Management Facilities Advisory Committee, which shall include the Directors of the Department of Agriculture, the Environmental Protection Agency, the …

(510 ILCS 101/55) Sec. 55. Refunds. (a) Any person who has had an assessment deducted from under the provisions of this Act and marketing program is entitled to a full and prompt refund. The refund shall be made in a manner consistent with this Act and any marketing program for t…

(510 ILCS 72/55) Sec. 55. Endorsement. An applicant, who is a euthanasia technician registered or licensed under the laws of another state or territory of the United States that has requirements that are substantially similar to the requirements of this Act, may be granted certif…

(510 ILCS 72/57) Sec. 57. Procedures for euthanasia. (a) Only euthanasia drugs shall be used for the purpose of humanely euthanizing injured, sick, homeless, or unwanted companion animals in an animal shelter or an animal control facility licensed under the Illinois Animal Welfar…

(510 ILCS 75/6) (from Ch. 8, par. 229.56) Sec. 6. Any violation of this Act or of the rules and regulations promulgated by the Director is a petty offense. (Source: P.A. 77-2684.)

(510 ILCS 40/6) (from Ch. 8, par. 33.66) Sec. 6. Any recorded brand shall be considered the personal property of the person in whose name it is filed and shall be subject to sale, assignment, transfer, legacy, and descent as personal property. Instruments of writing evidencing th…

(510 ILCS 50/6) (from Ch. 8, par. 173) Sec. 6. Whenever quarantine is established in accordance with the provisions of this Act, notice shall be given by delivery in person or by mailing by registered or certified mail, postage prepaid, to the owner or occupant of any premises so…

(510 ILCS 35/6) (from Ch. 8, par. 92) Sec. 6. Appraisal and payment for animals destroyed. If any cattle, bison, or cervids tested for tuberculosis under this Act react to the test and are destroyed, the State of Illinois shall pay to the owner of such cattle, bison, or cervids a…

(510 ILCS 45/6) (from Ch. 8, par. 906) Sec. 6. Any person not the owner thereof, who shall shoot, kill, maim or injure any Antwerp or homing pigeon, commonly called "carrier pigeon," hobby, or show pigeon knowing the same to be such, or who shall entrap, catch, detain, or shall r…

(510 ILCS 90/6) (from Ch. 8, par. 806) Sec. 6. Administrative penalties. Any person violating or aiding in or abetting the violation of any provision of this Act, or any provision of any rule, regulation, or order of the Department issued pursuant to this Act, may be ordered, fol…

(510 ILCS 30/6) (from Ch. 8, par. 139) Sec. 6. No dairy or breeding cattle more than 6 months of age shall be imported into the State of Illinois unless they are accompanied by an official interstate health certificate showing the cattle negative to an official test for brucellos…

(510 ILCS 70/6) (from Ch. 8, par. 706) Sec. 6. Poisoning prohibited. No person may knowingly poison or cause to be poisoned any dog or other domestic animal. The only exception will be by written permit from the Department for the purpose of controlling diseases transmissible to …

(510 ILCS 95/6) (from Ch. 8, par. 148k) Sec. 6. Quarantine. When any animal in a herd is classified as a reactor to an official test for brucellosis, the Department shall quarantine any animal it deems necessary to prevent the spread of the disease. Reactor swine shall be tagged …

(510 ILCS 20/6) Sec. 6. Illinois Administrative Procedure Act. The Illinois Administrative Procedure Act and the Department of Agriculture administrative hearing rules shall apply to this Act. (Source: P.A. 89-154, eff. 1-1-96.)

(510 ILCS 65/6) (from Ch. 8, par. 956) Sec. 6. Administration and enforcement of Act. The Department may establish a program to control the spread of equine infectious anemia. This program may include, but is not limited to, requiring negative tests of equidae entering the State …

(510 ILCS 30/6.1) (from Ch. 8, par. 139.1) Sec. 6.1. Shipping of dairy or breeding cattle. The Department may require that no dairy or breeding cattle more than 6 months of age shall be shipped from any livestock auction markets or marketing centers in Illinois consigned to any p…

(510 ILCS 90/6.10) Sec. 6.10. 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.)

(510 ILCS 90/6.15) Sec. 6.15. 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 Civi…

(510 ILCS 30/6.2) (from Ch. 8, par. 139.2) Sec. 6.2. Entry into State without test. Except as otherwise provided in this Act, dairy and breeding cattle may enter Illinois without an official test for brucellosis when accompanied by an interstate health certificate approved by the…

(510 ILCS 30/6.3) (from Ch. 8, par. 139.3) Sec. 6.3. Female cattle of the beef breeds over 6 and under 18 months of age, for feeding and grazing purposes only, may enter the State or may be shipped from marketing centers or auction markets within the State without test for brucel…

(510 ILCS 30/6.4) (from Ch. 8, par. 139.4) Sec. 6.4. Female cattle of the beef breeds 18 months of age or older. Female cattle of the beef breeds 18 months of age and over, for feeding and grazing purposes only, may enter the State, provided that such cattle are accompanied by an…

(510 ILCS 30/6.5) (from Ch. 8, par. 139.5) Sec. 6.5. Bulls over 18 months of age, springer heifers and cows, or heifers and cows with calves, are classed as breeding cattle and as such must comply with the requirements governing breeding cattle. (Source: P.A. 87-160.)

(510 ILCS 90/6.5) Sec. 6.5. Subpoenas. The Department, over the signature of the Director, is authorized to subpoena and bring before the Department any person or persons in this State and to take testimony either orally or by deposition or by exhibit, with the same fees and mile…

(510 ILCS 30/6.6) (from Ch. 8, par. 139.6) Sec. 6.6. Subject to the minimum requirements set forth in Sections 6 to 6.4, both inclusive, the Department is empowered to permit dairy and breeding cattle to enter this State from any other state or territory upon the same terms and c…

(510 ILCS 30/6.7) (from Ch. 8, par. 139.7) Sec. 6.7. Bison, except steers, spayed heifers, or calves under 6 months of age, may be imported into Illinois if consigned direct for immediate slaughter to an approved slaughtering establishment and accompanied by a consignment certifi…

(510 ILCS 30/6.71) (from Ch. 8, par. 139.71) Sec. 6.71. Except as otherwise provided in this Act, no female bison or bulls more than 6 months of age shall be loaned, leased, traded or sold in this State, except for slaughter, unless such bison either: 1. Have been tested for bruc…

(510 ILCS 30/6.8) (from Ch. 8, par. 139.8) Sec. 6.8. Cattle for immediate slaughter consigned to a recognized slaughtering establishment may be shipped into Illinois without a brucellosis test or health certificate, however, such cattle shall be accompanied by a consignment docum…

(510 ILCS 72/60) Sec. 60. Fees; returned checks. An agency or person who delivers a check or other payment to the Department that is returned to the Department unpaid by the financial institution upon which it is drawn shall pay to the Department, in addition to the amount alread…

(510 ILCS 77/60) Sec. 60. The Livestock Management Facilities Fund. The Livestock Management Facilities Fund is created as a special fund in the State treasury. All fees and fines collected under this Act shall be deposited into this Fund. These moneys shall be appropriated to th…