Illinois Compiled Statutes 510 ILCS 70 Humane Care for Animals Act. Section 2.01h

    (510 ILCS 70/2.01h)

    Sec. 2.01h. Animal shelter. "Animal shelter" means a facility operated, owned, or maintained by a duly incorporated humane society, animal welfare society, or other non-profit organization for the purpose of providing for and promoting the welfare, protection, and humane treatment of animals. "Animal shelter" also means any veterinary hospital or clinic operated by a veterinarian or veterinarians licensed under the Veterinary Medicine and Surgery Practice Act of 2004 which operates for the above mentioned purpose in addition to its customary purposes.

(Source: P.A. 92-454, eff. 1-1-02; 93-281, eff. 12-31-03.)

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