Illinois Compiled Statutes 510 Animals: Article -

• Illinois Humane Euthanasia in Animal Shelters Act. - 510 ILCS 72, Section 1
  Short title. This Act may be cited as the Humane Euthanasia in Animal Shelters Act. (Source: P.A. 92-449, eff. 1-1-02.)
• Illinois Humane Euthanasia in Animal Shelters Act. - 510 ILCS 72, Section 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"...
• Illinois Humane Euthanasia in Animal Shelters Act. - 510 ILCS 72, Section 10
  Certification requirement, exemptions. (a) Except as otherwise provided in this Section, no person shall euthanize animals in an animal shelter or animal control facility without...
• Illinois Humane Euthanasia in Animal Shelters Act. - 510 ILCS 72, Section 15
  Powers and duties of the Department. (a) The Department shall exercise the powers and duties prescribed by the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois for...
• Illinois Humane Euthanasia in Animal Shelters Act. - 510 ILCS 72, Section 20
  Application for original certification. Applications for original certification shall be made to the Department in writing, shall be signed by the applicant on forms...
• Illinois Humane Euthanasia in Animal Shelters Act. - 510 ILCS 72, Section 25
  Euthanasia agency. (a) To be certified as a euthanasia agency, an entity must apply to the Department, hold an active license under the Animal...
• Illinois Humane Euthanasia in Animal Shelters Act. - 510 ILCS 72, Section 35
  Technician certification; duties. (a) An applicant for certification as a euthanasia technician shall file an application with the Department and shall: (1) Be 18 years...
• Illinois Humane Euthanasia in Animal Shelters Act. - 510 ILCS 72, Section 40
  Issuance of certificate. The Department shall begin issuing certificates under this Act within one year after the effective date of this Act. The Department...
• Illinois Humane Euthanasia in Animal Shelters Act. - 510 ILCS 72, Section 45
  Certifications; renewal; restoration; person in military service; inactive status. (a) The expiration date, renewal period, renewal fees, and procedures for renewal of each certification...
• Illinois Humane Euthanasia in Animal Shelters Act. - 510 ILCS 72, Section 50
  (Repealed). (Source: P.A. 92-449, eff. 1-1-02. Repealed by P.A. 93-626, eff. 12-23-03.)
• Illinois Humane Euthanasia in Animal Shelters Act. - 510 ILCS 72, Section 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...
• Illinois Humane Euthanasia in Animal Shelters Act. - 510 ILCS 72, Section 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...
• Illinois Humane Euthanasia in Animal Shelters Act. - 510 ILCS 72, Section 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...
• Illinois Humane Euthanasia in Animal Shelters Act. - 510 ILCS 72, Section 65
  Refused issuance, suspension, or revocation of certification. The Department may refuse to issue, renew, or restore a certification or may revoke or suspend a certification,...
• Illinois Humane Euthanasia in Animal Shelters Act. - 510 ILCS 72, Section 80
  Exemption from liability. An instructor of euthanasia techniques or a veterinarian who engages in the instructing of euthanasia technicians, in a course approved by...
• Illinois Humane Euthanasia in Animal Shelters Act. - 510 ILCS 72, Section 85
  Cease and desist order. (a) If an agency or person violates a provision of this Act, the Director may, in the name of the...
• Illinois Humane Euthanasia in Animal Shelters Act. - 510 ILCS 72, Section 90
  Uncertified practice; civil penalty. (a) A person who practices, offers to practice, attempts to practice, or holds himself or herself out as a certified euthanasia...
• Illinois Humane Euthanasia in Animal Shelters Act. - 510 ILCS 72, Section 95
  Inspections. The Department may conduct random inspections upon renewal, for cause, or as necessary to assure the integrity and effectiveness of the certification process....
• Illinois Humane Euthanasia in Animal Shelters Act. - 510 ILCS 72, Section 100
  Investigations; notice and hearing. (a) The Department may investigate the actions of an applicant or an animal shelter or animal control facility holding or...
• Illinois Humane Euthanasia in Animal Shelters Act. - 510 ILCS 72, Section 105
  Stenographer; transcript. The Department, at its expense, shall preserve a record of all proceedings at the formal hearing of any case involving the refusal...
• Illinois Humane Euthanasia in Animal Shelters Act. - 510 ILCS 72, Section 110
  Compelling testimony. A circuit court may, upon application of the Department or its designee or of the applicant, agency, or technician against whom proceedings...
• Illinois Humane Euthanasia in Animal Shelters Act. - 510 ILCS 72, Section 115
  Findings and recommendations. At the conclusion of the hearing, the hearing officer shall present to the Director a written report of its findings and...
• Illinois Humane Euthanasia in Animal Shelters Act. - 510 ILCS 72, Section 120
  Rehearing on motion. In a case involving the refusal to issue or renew a certificate or the discipline of a certified agency or technician,...
• Illinois Humane Euthanasia in Animal Shelters Act. - 510 ILCS 72, Section 125
  Rehearing on order of Director. Whenever the Director is satisfied that substantial justice has not been done in the revocation or suspension of a...
• Illinois Humane Euthanasia in Animal Shelters Act. - 510 ILCS 72, Section 130
  Hearing officer. The Director has the authority to appoint an attorney duly licensed to practice law in this State to serve as the hearing...
• Illinois Humane Euthanasia in Animal Shelters Act. - 510 ILCS 72, Section 135
  Order or certified copy. An order or a certified copy of an order, over the seal of the Department and purporting to be signed...
• Illinois Humane Euthanasia in Animal Shelters Act. - 510 ILCS 72, Section 140
  Restoration of certificate. Any time after the suspension or revocation of a certificate, the Department may restore the certificate to the accused agency upon...
• Illinois Humane Euthanasia in Animal Shelters Act. - 510 ILCS 72, Section 145
  Surrender of certificate. Upon the revocation or suspension of a certificate, the agency or technician shall immediately surrender the certificate to the Department, and...
• Illinois Humane Euthanasia in Animal Shelters Act. - 510 ILCS 72, Section 150
  Temporary suspension of a certificate. The Director may temporarily suspend the certificate of a euthanasia agency or euthanasia technician without a hearing, simultaneously with...
• Illinois Humane Euthanasia in Animal Shelters Act. - 510 ILCS 72, Section 155
  Administrative Review Law. All final administrative decisions of the Department are subject to judicial review pursuant to the provisions of the Administrative Review Law, as...
• Illinois Humane Euthanasia in Animal Shelters Act. - 510 ILCS 72, Section 160
  Certification of record; costs. The Department shall not be required to certify any record to the court or file any answer in court or...
• Illinois Humane Euthanasia in Animal Shelters Act. - 510 ILCS 72, Section 165
  Criminal penalties. An agency or technician who is found to have violated a provision of this Act is guilty of a Class A misdemeanor. On...
• Illinois Humane Euthanasia in Animal Shelters Act. - 510 ILCS 72, Section 170
  Administrative Procedure Act. The Illinois Administrative Procedure Act is hereby expressly adopted and incorporated in this Act as if all of the provisions of...
• Illinois Humane Euthanasia in Animal Shelters Act. - 510 ILCS 72, Section 175
  Home rule. The regulation and certification of euthanasia agencies and euthanasia technicians are exclusive powers and functions of the State. A home rule unit...
• Illinois Humane Euthanasia in Animal Shelters Act. - 510 ILCS 72, Section 180
  Deposit of fees and fines. All of the fees and civil penalties collected under this Act shall be deposited into the General Professions Dedicated...
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• Illinois Humane Euthanasia in Animal Shelters Act. - 510 ILCS 72, Section 800
  (Amendatory provisions; text omitted). (Source: P.A. 92-449, eff. 1-1-02; text omitted.)
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• Illinois Humane Euthanasia in Animal Shelters Act. - 510 ILCS 72, Section 900
  (Amendatory provisions; text omitted). (Source: P.A. 92-449, eff. 1-1-02; text omitted.)
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• Illinois Humane Euthanasia in Animal Shelters Act. - 510 ILCS 72, Section 905
  (Amendatory provisions; text omitted). (Source: P.A. 92-449, eff. 1-1-02; text omitted.)

Last modified: February 18, 2015