Amended by P.A. Chapter 510. 78-795, § 1, eff. Failure on the part of the plaintiff to file a receipt in court shall be grounds for dismissal of the action. 510 ILCS 72/35. "Daily life activity" includes but is not limited to: "Physically impaired person" means any person who is permanently physically impaired, whose physical impairment limits one or more of daily life activities and who has a record of impairment and is regarded by health care practitioners as having such an impairment, requiring the use of an assistance animal including but not limited to blindness, deafness and complete or partial paralysis. All of the fees and civil penalties collected under this Act shall be deposited into the General Professions Dedicated Fund and shall be used by the Department for the ordinary and contingent expenses of the Department. Would I be able to get my dog back legally without going to court. The final administrative decision of the Department may be reviewed judicially by the circuit court of the county wherein the person resides or, in the case of a corporation, the county where its registered office is located. 95-550, § 10, eff. (b) Any veterinarian, animal shelter, or animal control facility who in good faith contacts the registered owner, agent, or caretaker of a microchipped animal shall be immune from criminal liability and shall not, as a result of his or her acts or omissions, except for willful and wanton misconduct, be liable for civil damages. Jan. 1, 1992, 5/22. Oct. 1, 1973. A dog found running at large and unsupervised with 3 or more other dogs may be deemed a potentially dangerous dog by the animal control warden or administrator. 5/1.2z; 520 I.L.C.S. “Euthanasia technician” or “technician” means a person employed by a euthanasia agency or working under the direct supervision of a veterinarian and who is certified by the Department to administer euthanasia drugs to euthanize animals. Hound running area permits; requirements. No. There will be 256 new laws that go into effect on Jan. 1, 2020. § 13. Aug. 28, 2009. ILLINOIS (WAND) – Pets staying in kennels will be protected from fires after Gov. The Administrator, Deputy Administrators, and Animal Control Wardens may issue and serve citations and orders for violations of this Act. Oct. 1, 1973. Chapter 65. July 17, 1959. § 14-6.02. Also, as of 2019, Illinois law specifically allows law enforcement officers to take temporary custody of dogs or cats that have been left in dangerous conditions of extreme heat or cold. If no motion for rehearing is filed, then upon the expiration of the time specified for filing the motion, or if a motion for rehearing is denied, then upon such denial the Director may enter an order in accordance with recommendations of the hearing officer except as provided in Section 125 of this Act. (b) The Department may investigate any uncertified activity. Jan. 1, 2002. Yes you can sue. Every 5 years a certified euthanasia technician must renew his or her certification with the Department. Article III. (c) Instructors or licensed veterinarians teaching humane euthanasia techniques are exempt from the certification process so long as they are currently licensed by another state as a euthanasia technician or as a veterinarian. 100-787, § 10, eff. If security has been posted in accordance with this Section, the animal control agency may draw from the security the actual costs incurred by the agency in caring for the dog. In Illinois, generally, the dog’s owner is liable to pay all damages incurred by a dog bite victim, unless the dog was provoked, or the victim was a trespasser on the property of the dog’s owner. Aug. 22, 2005. July 28, 2016; P.A. 78-795, § 2.19-3, added by P.A. § 2.19. 5/27. 100-787, § 10, eff. 78-1166, § 1, eff. 83-346, § 3, eff. "Assistance animal" means any animal trained to assist a physically impaired person in one or more daily life activities, including but not limited to: (3) an animal trained to pull a wheelchair; (4) an animal trained to fetch dropped items; and. Aug. 22, 2005. Aug. 22, 2005; P.A. I recommend to use a nice tone in the letter, asking to have the dog returned to you by a date certain. My friend asked me if I would dog sit for her until she moved into her apartment, I told her I would, it was supposes to take 1 week, I've had this dog now for 2-3 months, I have pets of my own and don't have the time to train her dog, I told her she needs to pick up the dog or get a... Read more », I am not sure how long it has been or if you gave her formal notice. Illinois state gun law guide, news, reference, and summary. 94-639, § 915, eff. Jan. 1, 2008. 93-548, § 5, eff. Definitions. The County Treasurer shall, on the first Monday in March of each calendar year, pay to the owner of the animals or poultry the amount of damages to which he or she is entitled. Refused issuance, suspension or revocation of certification. 93-548, § 5, eff. § 2.16. § 18.1. § 2.02. The permanent records shall also include the identification of all authorized species, while under the control of the permit holder on the area or elsewhere, by identifier designation and sex, along with information for each animal of the authorized species that gave birth, was born, died, or was disposed of in some other manner or that was sold, traded, donated, or conveyed in some other manner, and the dates on which those events occurred. 83-346, § 3, eff. The Board shall provide necessary personnel, training, equipment, supplies, and facilities, and shall operate pounds or contract for their operation as necessary to effectuate the program. 94-639, § 20, eff. (2) direct supervision by an adult 18 years of age or older whenever the animal is on public premises. This Section does not apply to feral cats. Additionally, no responses on this forum constitute legal advice, which must be tailored to the specific circumstances of each case. The dog's owner shall pay a $25 public safety fine to be deposited into the county animal control fund or the county pet population control fund. Remittance of fees; Animal Control Fund; use of fund; self-insurance. The Administrator or, if the Administrator is not a veterinarian, the Deputy Administrator may permit the confinement to be reduced to a period of less than 10 days. The co-payment for the cat or dog sterilization procedure and vaccinations shall be $15. That sounds like animal abuse/cruelty and/or veterinary malpractice. 20/15 . P.A. Short title. You should not act upon information provided in Justia Ask a Lawyer without seeking professional counsel from an attorney admitted or authorized to practice in your jurisdiction. Any University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine veterinarian or supervised veterinary student may participate in the program established under this Act. Aug. 27, 1974, 5/7. 78-795, § 26, eff. "Hearing ear dog" means a dog that is trained to assist a deaf person. Reimbursement of owner of domestic animals killed or injured by dog; procedure, § 19. 100-870, § 10, eff. The rule shall clearly set forth the grounds relied upon by the Department and shall provide a period of 7 days from the date of the rule to file an answer to the satisfaction of the Department. Write a letter, date it & keep a copy of it. Amended by P.A. This Act may be cited as the Humane Euthanasia in Animal Shelters Act. (4) Hold a license or certification from the American Humane Association, the National Animal Control Association, the Illinois Federation of Humane Societies, or the Humane Society of the United States issued within 3 years preceding the date of application. The maximum amount that can be charged for microchipping an animal at this clinic shall be $15. (7) Every permit holder shall attach an individually marked identifier provided by the Department to each animal of the authorized species maintained by the permit holder. (a) A person who practices, offers to practice, attempts to practice, or holds himself or herself out as a certified euthanasia technician or a certified euthanasia agency without being certified under this Act shall, in addition to any other penalty provided by law, pay a civil penalty to the Department in an amount not to exceed $10,000 for each offense as determined by the Department. Surrender of certificate. Article 30. A dog that is in a dog-friendly area or dog park is not considered to be running at large if the dog is monitored or supervised by a person. If the amount of the recovery in such action shall not equal the amount previously paid the plaintiff on account of such damages by the County Treasurer, then the judgment shall be entered as heretofore stated for the use of the Animal Control Fund, for the full amount of such recovery. The enclosure shall be securely enclosed and locked and designed with secure sides, top, and bottom and shall be designed to prevent the animal from escaping from the enclosure. (a) Any person owning, holding, or controlling by lease, for a term of at least 5 years, any contiguous tract of land having an area prescribed by administrative rule who desires to establish a hound running area to pursue authorized species with hounds in a way that is not designed to capture or kill the authorized species, shall apply to the Department for a hound running area permit under this Section. 94-639, § 915, eff. § 15. The Department shall, for the purpose of criminal investigation and prosecution, refer alleged violations of the Humane Care for Animals Act to (i) local law enforcement officials or the Illinois State Police and (ii) the State's Attorney of the county within which the violation occurred. Jan. 1, 2019; P.A. 78-795, § 2.18b, added by P.A. When dogs or cats are apprehended and impounded, they must be scanned for the presence of a microchip and examined for other currently acceptable methods of identification, including, but not limited to, identification tags, tattoos, and rabies license tags. 93-548, § 5, eff. Certification requirement, exemptions. CREDIT(S) P.A. (d) Any person whose euthanasia technician certification expired while on active duty with the armed forces of the United States, while called into service or training with the State Militia or in training or education under the supervision of the United States government prior to induction into the military service, however, may have his or her certification restored without paying any renewal fees if, within 2 years after the termination of that service, training, or education, except under conditions other than honorable, the Department is furnished with satisfactory evidence that the person has been so engaged and that the service, training, or education has been so terminated. § 15.5. 510 ILCS 72/10. Animals exhibiting signs of rabies; notice to administrator; confinement of animals; animals exposed; confinement, 5/13 . Pet Waste. 510 ILCS 72/90. Aug. 28, 2009. Posted: (3 days ago) This Illinois law allows a "facility dog" - a dog that is a graduate of an assistance dog organization that is a member of Assistance Dogs International - to be present during the testimony of a victim who is a child or a moderately, severely, or profoundly intellectually disabled person or a person affected by a developmental disability. 93-548, § 5, eff. 87-456, § 1, eff. 10.12. Personal Injury - June 27, 2019 . July 1, 1991; P.A. Updating the database of the Illinois Compiled Statutes (ILCS) is an ongoing process. Jan. 1, 1984; P.A. When walking a dog outside of your premises, it becomes your duty to keep the public safe from any dog-related incidents. Dogs running at large; impoundment, 5/12 . 78-795, § 8, eff. Chapter 520. Short title. Deputy Administrator. My sister was visiting with her new dog (7 month old puppy) and it bit my neighbor and her son. The field trial organization must complete the trial on the first possible day or days. 93/1 - 10), Dogs in restaurants law (65 ILCS 5/11-20-14). CREDIT(S)P.A. (d) Any person convicted of violating subsection (a-20) of this Section is guilty of a Class A misdemeanor for a first violation. 82-222, § 1, eff. 83-1362, Art. Rehearing on order of Director. (ECWd) – Illinois e-News Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Dec. 30, 2020 CONTACT: Paul Wappel 217.685.0082 Guy Tridgell 312.343.1731 IDOT is Hiring Snowplow Drivers Snow removal drivers are needed in Macon, Coles, Shelby and Moultrie counties EFFINGHAM – The Illinois Department of Transportation I paid $100 for a cat, now the old owner wants it back. 78-795, § 10, eff. Oct. 1, 1973. The county board, by ordinance, shall establish a schedule for damages reflecting the current market value. CREDIT(S) P.A. Jan. 1, 1992, 5/22 . Sept. 14, 1983; P.A. June 1, 2008. (a-15) Any person having knowledge that any person has been bitten by an animal shall notify the Administrator or, if the Administrator is not a veterinarian, the Deputy Administrator within 24 hours. 78-1166, § 1, eff. If the dog or cat has been microchipped and the primary contact listed by the chip manufacturer cannot be located or refuses to reclaim the dog or cat, an attempt shall be made to contact any secondary contacts listed by the chip manufacturer prior to adoption, transfer, or euthanization. Compelling testimony. From the time you give her notice, you are entitled to any additional fees for "storage" and care of the animal during that time, if she reclaims the dog. Fee for pickup and disposal of dead animals, 5/9 . P.A. Inadvertent entry of dog; recovery. 99-143, § 845, eff. 94-639, § 1, eff. Criminal penalties. 301 et seq. The court may compel obedience to its order by proceedings for contempt. Agreements by two or more counties; designation as district; board. Application for original certification, 72/35 . 510 ILCS 72/150. Amended by P.A. In any county with a population under 3,000,000, all fees collected shall be used for the purpose of paying claims for loss of livestock or poultry as set forth in Section 19 of this Act and for the following purposes as established by ordinance of the County Board: funds may be utilized by local health departments or county nurse's offices for the purchase of human rabies anti-serum, human vaccine, the cost for administration of serum or vaccine, minor medical care, and for paying the cost of stray dog control, impoundment, education on animal control and rabies, and other costs incurred in carrying out the provisions of this Act or any county or municipal ordinance concurred in by the Department relating to animal control, except as set forth in Section 19. In addition, the physically impaired person or owner may recover any other costs and expenses, including, but not limited to, costs of temporary replacement assistance services, whether provided by another assistance animal or a person, incurred as a result of the theft of or injury to the animal. The Administrator or, if the Administrator is not a veterinarian, the Deputy Administrator may instruct the owner, agent, or caretaker to have the animal examined by a licensed veterinarian immediately. Try to do this without standing on the woman's property. The Department, at its expense, shall preserve a record of all proceedings at the formal hearing of any case involving the refusal to issue or renew a certificate or the discipline of a certified euthanasia technician. Amended by P.A. Proceedings for judicial review shall be commenced in the circuit court of the county in which the party applying for relief resides, but if the party is not a resident of this State, the venue shall be Sangamon County. Aug. 28, 2009; P.A. The Department shall promulgate rules that establish appropriate and prohibited activities for hound running areas. (c) A euthanasia technician employed by a euthanasia agency may perform euthanasia by the administration of a Schedule II or Schedule III nonnarcotic controlled substance. Jan. 1, 1992. Since 2011 a ban has been placed in Illinois on owning chimps and monkeys. The court or jury, before which such action is tried, shall ascertain from evidence what portion, if any, of the damages sought to be recovered in such action has been paid to the plaintiff in such action by the County Treasurer, and in case the plaintiff in such action recovers damages, the court shall enter judgment against the defendant, in the name of the plaintiff for the use of the county, for the amount which the plaintiff has received on account of such damages from the County Treasurer, if such recovery shall equal or exceed the amount so received by such plaintiff from the County Treasurer; and the residue of such recovery, if any there be, shall be entered in the name of the plaintiff in such action to his own use. Jan. 1, 2002. Any expense incurred in the handling of an animal under this Section and Section 12 shall be borne by the owner. Payment to owner of domestic animals no bar to action for damages; repayment to Animal Control Fund, 5/21. Since 2011 a ban has been placed in Illinois on owning chimps and monkeys. § 2.19b. 93-548, § 5, eff. 78-795, § 15.3, added by P.A. Assistance Animal Integrity Act. 78-1166, § 2, eff. (e) If the court orders the posting of security, the security must be posted with the clerk of the court within 5 business days after the hearing. § 30. Prior to this change, the law required all four drug odors be used. Authorities and Powers. § 2.04. Amended by P.A. Whenever an owner of a vicious dog relocates, he or she shall notify both the Administrator of County Animal Control where he or she has relocated and the Administrator of County Animal Control where he or she formerly resided. Aug. 27, 1974; P.A. CREDIT(S) P.A. Commercial Permits, 5/3.26. (c) The sheriff and all sheriff's deputies and municipal police officers shall cooperate with the Administrator and his or her representatives in carrying out the provisions of this Act. Reimbursement of owner of domestic animals killed or injured by dog; procedure, 5/20 . (c) A veterinarian immunizing a dog, cat, or ferret against rabies shall provide the Administrator of the county in which the dog, cat, or ferret resides with a certificate of immunization. Any dog found running at large contrary to provisions of this Act may be apprehended and impounded. Aug. 10, 2018. 99-658, § 5, eff. Aug. 30, 1988; P.A. Amended by P.A. Article III. Illinois and federal law protect the right to have service dogs in public places and may cover other service animals in housing. Amended by P.A. (a) The expiration date, renewal period, renewal fees, and procedures for renewal of each certification issued under this Act shall be set by rule. (a) Except as otherwise provided in this Section, no person shall euthanize animals in an animal shelter or animal control facility without possessing a certificate issued by the Department under this Act. Amended by P.A. This is a complicated question, but if you did not own the dog or were dog sitting or letting the dog stay at your house, you are probably no responsible. 510 ILCS 72/125. When not redeemed by the owner, agent, or caretaker, a dog or cat must be scanned for a microchip. 100-322, § 10, eff. she failed & now wont give me my birds back. 5/3.26. Findings. The petitioner must prove the dog is a vicious dog by clear and convincing evidence. The Board shall be empowered to utilize monies from their General Corporate Fund to effectuate the intent of this Act. (c) The Department shall inspect the facility prior to the issuance of the controlled substance license. Jan. 1, 1992; P.A. Income tax checkoff - 92/15. In obtaining information required to implement this Act, the Department shall have power to subpoena and bring before it any person in this State and to take testimony either orally or by deposition, or both, with the same fees and mileage and in the same manner as prescribed by law for civil cases in courts of this State. Amended by P.A. A temporary storage cabinet may be used when a euthanasia technician is on duty and animals are being euthanized during the workday. Aug. 19, 2003. The Administrator shall provide police and fire departments with a categorized list of such exempted dogs, and shall promptly notify such departments of any address changes reported to him. 94-639, § 915, eff. 96-780, § 10, eff. Developed as a result of an overnight fire at a kennel near West Chicago that killed 31 dogs in January, this measure requires dog and cat kennels to be equipped with a fire sprinkler or alarm system in each building housing animals if the kennel … Wildlife. June 1, 2008. § 17. Findings and recommendations. Nothing in this Act shall be held to limit in any manner the power of any municipality or other political subdivision to prohibit animals from running at large, nor shall anything in this Act be construed to, in any manner, limit the power of any municipality or other political subdivision to further control and regulate dogs, cats or other animals in such municipality or other political subdivision provided that no regulation, policy or ordinance is specific to breed. 94-639, § 915, eff. Amended by P.A. Oct. 1, 1973. The confinement shall be for a period of not less than 10 days from the date the bite occurred and shall continue until the animal has been examined and released from confinement by a licensed veterinarian. Inadvertent entry of dog; recovery. He's registered in my name. Am I liable? The Department may order: a. The owner of a biting animal must also remit a $25 public safety fine to be deposited into the county animal control fund. 78-795, § 15.1, added by P.A. 82/1 - 5), Police Service Dog Protection Act (510 I.L.C.S. Aug. 19, 2003; P.A. 83-93, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1994; P.A. (b) When a person has been bitten by a police dog that is currently vaccinated against rabies, the police dog may continue to perform its duties for the peace officer or law enforcement agency and any period of observation of the police dog may be under the supervision of a peace officer. Authorized species held by a permit holder may only be released into a hound running area, except that authorized species held by a permit holder may be released into the wild, exported, or given to a person that does not hold a hound running area permit or a fur-bearing mammal breeder permit or a Class B Commercial game breeders permit as appropriate, after written authorization is obtained from the Director. 94-639, § 915, eff. [FN1]. 5/6. 96-780, § 10, eff. Act 5. Aug. 27, 1974; P.A. In the case of a sentry or guard dog, the owner shall keep the Administrator advised of the location where such dog will be stationed. Aug. 19, 2003. Jan. 1, 2018. Aug. 30, 1973; P.A. Uncertified practice; civil penalty. After hearing both parties' evidence, the court may make a determination of dangerous dog if the Administrator meets his or her burden of proof of a preponderance of the evidence. Act 5. d. Paying into the Animal Control Fund an additional impoundment fee as prescribed by the Board as a penalty for the first offense and for each subsequent offense. § 18. Springfield, IL. 94-639, § 45, eff. 100-787, § 5, eff. P.A. Additional Provisions. “Return” in return to field or trap, neuter, return program means to return the cat to field after it has been sterilized and vaccinated for rabies. Oct. 1, 1973. [FN3]. A circuit court may, upon application of the Department or its designee or of the applicant, agency, or technician against whom proceedings are pending, enter an order requiring the attendance of witnesses and their testimony and the production of documents, papers, files, books, and records in connection with any hearing or investigation. Administrative Procedure Act. 83-740, § 1, eff. Good luck. The only times that a vicious dog may be allowed out of the enclosure are (1) if it is necessary for the owner or keeper to obtain veterinary care for the dog, (2) in the case of an emergency or natural disaster where the dog's life is threatened, or (3) to comply with the order of a court of competent jurisdiction, provided that the dog is securely muzzled and restrained with a leash not exceeding 6 feet in length, and shall be under the direct control and supervision of the owner or keeper of the dog or muzzled in its residence. 20/15. The moneys generated from Pet Friendly license plates under Section 3-653 of the Illinois Vehicle Code and from voluntary contributions must be kept in the Fund and shall be used only to sterilize and vaccinate dogs and cats in this State under the program, to promote the sterilization program, to educate the public about the importance of spaying and neutering, and for reasonable administrative and personnel costs related to the Fund. Aug. 13, 1988; P.A. Annual Township Meeting. Act 120. 100-405, § 5, eff. 78-795, § 22, eff. Aug. 19, 2003; P.A. 78-795, § 20, eff. Powers and Duties of County Boards. Amended by P.A. CREDIT(S) Laws 1959, p. 1409, § 15, eff. Oct. 1, 1976; P.A. Dog or other animal bites; observation of animal. Amended by P.A. Administrative Procedure Act. They most likely can provide euthanasia services for pet owners for less $100. 93-548, § 5, eff. Shawn M. 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