Illinois Compiled Statutes 225 Professions, Occupations, and Business Operations: Article -
- Illinois Animal Welfare Act. - 225 ILCS 605, Section 1
This Act shall be known and may be cited as the Animal Welfare Act. (Source: P.A. 78-900.)
- Illinois Animal Welfare Act. - 225 ILCS 605, Section 2
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...
- Illinois Animal Welfare Act. - 225 ILCS 605, Section 2.1
The Department may cooperate with the Secretary of Agriculture in carrying out Public Law 89-544, entitled, "An Act to authorize the Secretary of Agriculture...
- Illinois Animal Welfare Act. - 225 ILCS 605, Section 2.2
No dog dealer, kennel operator, or cattery operator shall separate a puppy or kitten from its mother, for the purpose of sale, until such...
- Illinois Animal Welfare Act. - 225 ILCS 605, Section 3
(a) Except as provided in subsection (b) of this Section, no person shall engage in business as a pet shop operator, dog dealer, kennel operator,...
- Illinois Animal Welfare Act. - 225 ILCS 605, Section 3.1
Information on dogs and cats for sale by a dog dealer or cattery operator. Every dog dealer and cattery operator shall provide the following information...
- Illinois Animal Welfare Act. - 225 ILCS 605, Section 3.2
Foster homes. A person shall not operate a foster home without first obtaining a permit from the animal shelter for which that person will...
- Illinois Animal Welfare Act. - 225 ILCS 605, Section 3.3
Adoption of dogs and cats. (a) An animal shelter or animal control facility shall not adopt out any dog or cat unless it has been...
- Illinois Animal Welfare Act. - 225 ILCS 605, Section 3.4
Release of animals to shelters. An animal shelter or animal control facility may not release any animal to an individual representing an animal shelter, unless...
- Illinois Animal Welfare Act. - 225 ILCS 605, Section 3.5
Information on dogs and cats available for adoption by an animal shelter or animal control facility. (a) An animal shelter or animal control facility must...
- Illinois Animal Welfare Act. - 225 ILCS 605, Section 3.15
Disclosures for dogs and cats being sold by pet shops. (a) Prior to the time of sale, every pet shop operator must, to the best...
- Illinois Animal Welfare Act. - 225 ILCS 605, Section 5
Applications by individuals for original licenses shall be made to the Department, shall be in writing on forms prescribed by the Department and shall...
- Illinois Animal Welfare Act. - 225 ILCS 605, Section 6
Applications by partnerships or corporations for original licenses shall be made to the Department, shall be in writing on forms prescribed by the Department...
- Illinois Animal Welfare Act. - 225 ILCS 605, Section 6.5
Termination of application; forfeiture of license fee. Failure of any applicant to meet all of the requirements for compliance within 60 days of receipt...
- Illinois Animal Welfare Act. - 225 ILCS 605, Section 7
Applications for renewal licenses shall be made to the Department, shall be in writing on forms prescribed by the Department, shall contain such information...
- Illinois Animal Welfare Act. - 225 ILCS 605, Section 8
Each non-resident applicant for an original license or renewal license, except a foreign corporation, shall file with the Department an irrevocable consent that actions...
- Illinois Animal Welfare Act. - 225 ILCS 605, Section 9
Each license shall be issued for the term of one fiscal year or for such part thereof as remains at the time of the...
- Illinois Animal Welfare Act. - 225 ILCS 605, Section 10
Grounds for discipline. The Department may refuse to issue or renew or may suspend or revoke a license on any one or more of...
- Illinois Animal Welfare Act. - 225 ILCS 605, Section 11
The Department may upon its own motion and shall upon the verified complaint in writing of any person who has been the recipient of...
- Illinois Animal Welfare Act. - 225 ILCS 605, Section 12
Record of hearing. In accordance with Section 10-35 of the Illinois Administrative Procedure Act, the Department shall preserve a record of all proceedings at...
- Illinois Animal Welfare Act. - 225 ILCS 605, Section 13
In any case involving the refusal to issue or renew a license, or the suspension or revocation of a license, or the referral of...
- Illinois Animal Welfare Act. - 225 ILCS 605, Section 14
Any circuit court may upon application of the Director or of the applicant or licensee against whom proceedings under Section 11 of this Act...
- Illinois Animal Welfare Act. - 225 ILCS 605, Section 15
Any person affected by a final administrative decision of the Department may have such decision reviewed judicially by the circuit court of the county...
- Illinois Animal Welfare Act. - 225 ILCS 605, Section 16
Upon the revocation or suspension of any license, the licensee shall forthwith surrender the license and any branch office licenses to the Department, and...
- Illinois Animal Welfare Act. - 225 ILCS 605, Section 18
The licensee shall: a. Maintain sanitary conditions. b. Insure proper ventilation. c. Provide adequate nutrition. d. Provide humane care and treatment of all animals...
- Illinois Animal Welfare Act. - 225 ILCS 605, Section 18.1
Sale or gift of reptiles and other animals. (a) A pet shop shall not sell a reptile, offer a reptile for sale, or offer...
- Illinois Animal Welfare Act. - 225 ILCS 605, Section 19
The Director may issue regulations, consistent with the provisions of this Act, for the administration and enforcement thereof and may prescribe forms which shall...
- Illinois Animal Welfare Act. - 225 ILCS 605, Section 20
Any person violating any provision of this Act or any rule, regulation or order of the Department issued pursuant to this Act is guilty...
- Illinois Animal Welfare Act. - 225 ILCS 605, Section 20.5
Administrative fines. The following administrative fines shall be imposed by the Department upon any person or entity who violates any provision of this Act or...
- Illinois Animal Welfare Act. - 225 ILCS 605, Section 21
The following fees shall accompany each application for a license, which fees shall not be returnable: a. for an original license to an individual...
- Illinois Animal Welfare Act. - 225 ILCS 605, Section 22
All fees and other money received by the Department under this Act shall be paid into the General Revenue Fund in the State Treasury....
Last modified: February 18, 2015