Illinois Compiled Statutes 225 Professions, Occupations, and Business Operations: Article -

• Illinois Slaughter Livestock Buyers Act. - 225 ILCS 655, Section 1
  This Act shall be known and may be cited as the "Slaughter Livestock Buyers Act". (Source: P.A. 78-794.)
• Illinois Slaughter Livestock Buyers Act. - 225 ILCS 655, Section 2
  As used in this Act, unless the context otherwise requires, words and phrases have the meaning ascribed to them as follows: "Department" means the...
• Illinois Slaughter Livestock Buyers Act. - 225 ILCS 655, Section 3
  No person shall engage in the business of buying or brokering slaughter livestock in the State after January 1, 1974, unless they are registered...
• Illinois Slaughter Livestock Buyers Act. - 225 ILCS 655, Section 4
  Application for registration - Financial statement - Surety bond. An application for registration shall be made in writing to the Department, on forms prescribed...
• Illinois Slaughter Livestock Buyers Act. - 225 ILCS 655, Section 4.1
  The Director shall be named as trustee on any bond required of any person subject to the Packers and Stockyards Act of 1921, as...
• Illinois Slaughter Livestock Buyers Act. - 225 ILCS 655, Section 5
  Non-resident applicants for registration - Consent to filing of actions - Consent to service. Each non-resident applicant for registration shall file with the Department...
• Illinois Slaughter Livestock Buyers Act. - 225 ILCS 655, Section 6
  A certificate of registration must be prominently displayed at each place of business of the registrant. Where the registrant conducts business at more than...
• Illinois Slaughter Livestock Buyers Act. - 225 ILCS 655, Section 7
  The Department may refuse to issue or may suspend or revoke a certificate of registration on any of the following grounds: a. Material misstatement...
• Illinois Slaughter Livestock Buyers Act. - 225 ILCS 655, Section 8
  Suspension. The Director may suspend a license pursuant to Section 7 and require the licensee to cease doing business. The Director shall issue a...
• Illinois Slaughter Livestock Buyers Act. - 225 ILCS 655, Section 8.1
  Administrative penalties. Any person violating or aiding in or abetting the violation of any provision of this Act, or any provision of any rule...
• Illinois Slaughter Livestock Buyers Act. - 225 ILCS 655, Section 9
  Investigation and hearing. The Department may, upon its own motion, and shall, upon the complaint in writing of any person setting forth facts which...
• Illinois Slaughter Livestock Buyers Act. - 225 ILCS 655, Section 9.10
  Hearing rules. The Illinois Administrative Procedure Act and the Illinois Department of Agriculture rules adopted under that Act apply to hearings under this Act....
• Illinois Slaughter Livestock Buyers Act. - 225 ILCS 655, Section 9.15
  Judicial review. All final administrative decisions of the Department are subject to judicial review under Article III of the Code of Civil Procedure and...
• Illinois Slaughter Livestock Buyers Act. - 225 ILCS 655, Section 10
  (Repealed). (Source: P.A. 88-457. Repealed by P.A. 89-154, eff. 7-19-95.)
• Illinois Slaughter Livestock Buyers Act. - 225 ILCS 655, Section 11
  (Repealed). (Source: P.A. 78-794. Repealed by P.A. 89-154, eff. 7-19-95.)
• Illinois Slaughter Livestock Buyers Act. - 225 ILCS 655, Section 12
  (Repealed). (Source: P.A. 82-783. Repealed by P.A. 89-154, eff. 7-19-95.)
• Illinois Slaughter Livestock Buyers Act. - 225 ILCS 655, Section 13
  Upon the revocation or suspension of any registration, the registrant shall forthwith surrender all certificates of registration issued under this Act to the Department....
• Illinois Slaughter Livestock Buyers Act. - 225 ILCS 655, Section 14
  The Director may issue regulations, consistent with the provisions of this Act, for the administration and enforcement thereof and may prescribe forms for use...
• Illinois Slaughter Livestock Buyers Act. - 225 ILCS 655, Section 15
  Each registrant shall maintain records of each transaction under this Act, including a description of slaughter livestock, the name and address of the seller,...
• Illinois Slaughter Livestock Buyers Act. - 225 ILCS 655, Section 16
  Each registrant shall, before the close of the next business day following the day of the purchase of livestock and the determination of the...
• Illinois Slaughter Livestock Buyers Act. - 225 ILCS 655, Section 17
  Each registrant whose records are kept on a calendar year basis shall file annually with the Department a report on prescribed forms not later...
• Illinois Slaughter Livestock Buyers Act. - 225 ILCS 655, Section 18
  Each registrant shall give to the Director, or to the Director's authorized representatives, and under oath or affirmation if requested by such representatives, any...
• Illinois Slaughter Livestock Buyers Act. - 225 ILCS 655, Section 19
  Each registrant may, upon written request to the Department, obtain an agent's card for any person whom he wishes to represent him. The Department...
• Illinois Slaughter Livestock Buyers Act. - 225 ILCS 655, Section 20
  (Repealed). (Source: P.A. 78-794. Repealed by P.A. 89-154, eff. 7-19-95.)
• Illinois Slaughter Livestock Buyers Act. - 225 ILCS 655, Section 21
  If any provision of this Act or the application thereof to any person or circumstance is held invalid, such invalidity does not affect other...
• Illinois Slaughter Livestock Buyers Act. - 225 ILCS 655, Section 22
  This Act takes effect January 1, 1974. (Source: P.A. 78-794.)

Last modified: February 18, 2015