510 ILCS 70/5

Current through Public Acts 103-1 through 103-587, 103-589, and 103-590
Section 510 ILCS 70/5 - Lame or disabled horses

No person shall sell, offer to sell, lead, ride, transport, or drive on any public way any equidae which, because of debility, disease, lameness or any other cause, could not be worked in this State without violating this Act. Such equidae may be conveyed to a proper place for medical or surgical treatment or for humane keeping or euthanasia.

A person convicted of violating this Section or any rule, regulation, or order of the Department pursuant thereto is guilty of a Class A misdemeanor. A second or subsequent violation is a Class 4 felony.

510 ILCS 70/5

Amended by P.A. 095-0002,§ 20, eff. 5/24/2007.
P.A. 87-157; 92-650, eff. 7-11-02.