Illinois Compiled Statutes 225 ILCS 640 Livestock Auction Market Law. Section 6

    (225 ILCS 640/6) (from Ch. 121 1/2, par. 213)

    Sec. 6. Grounds for refusal to issue or renew license and for license suspension and revocation. The Department may refuse to issue or to renew a license or may suspend or revoke a license on any one or more of the following grounds:

    (a) Violating any provision of this Act or any rule, order, or regulation issued hereunder;

    (b) Knowingly receiving on consignment or selling or exchanging stolen or mortgaged livestock without authority from the owner or mortgagee;

    (c) Being guilty of fraud or deception in any material particular in securing the license;

    (d) Failing to keep records as required hereunder;

    (e) Failing to practice measures of sanitation as required hereunder or violating the rules and regulations, if any, for the yarding, housing, holding, and feeding of livestock;

    (f) In the case of livestock weighed on the licensee's scales and sold by weight, knowingly quoting incorrect weights or failing to have his scales regularly inspected and tested;

    (g) Failing to pay for livestock after sale;

    (h) Issuing checks for payment of livestock when funds are insufficient; or

    (i) Being insolvent as determined by a department audit.

(Source: P.A. 89-154, eff. 1-1-96.)

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