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95TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2007 and 2008
HB0955
Introduced 2/8/2007, by Rep. William B. Black SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
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510 ILCS 5/9 |
from Ch. 8, par. 359 |
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Amends the Animal Control Act. Makes a technical change in a Section
concerning impounding
dogs.
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A BILL FOR
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HB0955 |
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LRB095 09557 CMK 29756 b |
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| AN ACT concerning animals.
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| Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, |
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| represented in the General Assembly:
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| Section 5. The Animal Control Act is amended by changing |
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| Section 9 as follows:
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| (510 ILCS 5/9) (from Ch. 8, par. 359)
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| Sec. 9. Any dog found running at large contrary to |
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| provisions of this Act
may
be apprehended and
and impounded. |
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| For this purpose, the Administrator shall
utilize any existing |
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| or available animal control facility or licensed animal |
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| shelter. The dog's owner shall pay a $25 public safety fine, |
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| $20 of which shall be deposited into the Pet Population Control |
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| Fund and $5 of which shall be retained by the county or |
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| municipality. A dog found running at large contrary to the |
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| provisions of this Act a second or subsequent time must be |
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| spayed or neutered within 30 days after being reclaimed unless |
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| already spayed or neutered; failure to comply shall result in |
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| impoundment. |
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| (Source: P.A. 93-548, eff. 8-19-03; 94-639, eff. 8-22-05.)
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