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Illinois Administrative Code › Title 8 - AGRICULTURE AND ANIMALS › Part 3 - DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE ACTING AS TRUSTEE ON BEHALF OF CLAIMANTS › Subpart A - PROCEDURE FOR THE COLLECTION, CONTROL AND DISTRIBUTION OF SURETY BONDS RECEIVED BY THE DIRECTOR OF THE ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE ACTING AS TRUSTEE ON BEHALF OF THE CLAIMANTS › Section 3.70 - Cancellation of Surety Bond

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Persons having Surety Bonds filed with the Department of
				  Agriculture shall use the following procedure in regard to cancellation of
				  Surety Bonds:
a) Notice of
				cancellation shall be sent by certified or registered mail or written
				notification delivered personally to the Director of the Department of
				Agriculture, State Fairgrounds, P.O. Box 19281, Springfield, Illinois
				62794-9281. A copy of the notice of cancellation shall be delivered to the
				principal on the same day as notice is delivered to the Director.
b) Notice shall contain the Surety Bond
				number, amount of surety, and the name of principal.
c) The date of the notice of cancellation and
				the effective date of the termination of the bond shall be set as follows:
1) The date of notice of cancellation shall
				be the date the notice is received by the Department of Agriculture.
2) The effective date of termination of the
				bond can be no sooner than the date of notice plus the required notice period
				as established in the licensing act. The notice of cancellation shall not
				affect the liability accrued or which may accrue under such bond before the
				effective date of termination.
Illinois Administrative Code › Title 8 - AGRICULTURE AND ANIMALS › Part 3 - DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE ACTING AS TRUSTEE ON BEHALF OF CLAIMANTS › Subpart B - PROCEDURE FOR THE COLLECTION, CONTROL AND DISTRIBUTION OF COLLATERAL FILED IN LIEU OF A SURETY BOND WITH THE DIRECTOR OF THE ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE ACTING ON BEHALF OF CLAIMANTS › Section 3.80 - Investigation by Trustee

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a) When
				there is a failure of licensee/registrant for which collateral acceptable to
				the Department has been pledged, the Trustee shall conduct an investigation to
				accumulate claims and documents as may be available to support claims against
				the collateral. Within the first two weeks of its investigation, the Department
				of Agriculture shall place at least 3 notices in a newspaper in the business'
				licensed location informing persons with claims to submit them to the
				Department.
b) When a failure
				occurs, the Department of Agriculture shall give a written order of suspension
				in accordance with the provisions of the licensing/registration act.
Illinois Administrative Code › Title 8 - AGRICULTURE AND ANIMALS › Part 3 - DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE ACTING AS TRUSTEE ON BEHALF OF CLAIMANTS › Subpart B - PROCEDURE FOR THE COLLECTION, CONTROL AND DISTRIBUTION OF COLLATERAL FILED IN LIEU OF A SURETY BOND WITH THE DIRECTOR OF THE ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE ACTING ON BEHALF OF CLAIMANTS › Section 3.100 - Valid Claims

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a)
				Claims to be valid against collateral held by the Trustee shall be defined as
				bona fide obligations covered by enabling statute and/or Section 40.23 of the
				Civil Administrative Code of Illinois which are filed by claimants or which are
				disclosed by the Illinois Department of Agriculture. Any claim to be a valid
				claim against collateral must be filed with the Department or disclosed by the
				Illinois Department of Agriculture within the statute of claims limitation as
				established by the enabling statute, if one prevails, or the Mechanics Lien Act
				[770 ILCS 60 ] or 30 days from the date the business is closed, whichever is
				less. The closing date of a business shall be the date the business
				failed.
b) All claims determined as
				being valid claims by the Illinois Department of Agriculture shall be
				considered as valid claims for the purposes of filing a claim against the
				collateral.
Illinois Administrative Code › Title 8 - AGRICULTURE AND ANIMALS › Part 3 - DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE ACTING AS TRUSTEE ON BEHALF OF CLAIMANTS › Subpart B - PROCEDURE FOR THE COLLECTION, CONTROL AND DISTRIBUTION OF COLLATERAL FILED IN LIEU OF A SURETY BOND WITH THE DIRECTOR OF THE ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE ACTING ON BEHALF OF CLAIMANTS › Section 3.110 - Hearing to Verify Claimants and Claim Amounts

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The Trustee shall give at least a 10-day notice by registered
				  or certified mail to the licensee/registrant posting the collateral, as well as
				  to all known claimants advising them of the date, time and place of an
				  administrative hearing. A hearing to receive claims not previously submitted to
				  the Trustee and to verify claimants and their amount shall be held by the
				  Trustee in accordance with 8 Ill. Adm. Code
				  3.60.
				  Notice of the date, time and place of the hearing shall be published in the
				  official State newspaper and once in a newspaper in the business' licensed
				  location. The administrative law judge, in his/her findings, shall order that
				  all, any portion or none of the collateral be used by the Trustee for the
				  payment of valid claims.
Illinois Administrative Code › Title 8 - AGRICULTURE AND ANIMALS › Part 3 - DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE ACTING AS TRUSTEE ON BEHALF OF CLAIMANTS › Subpart B - PROCEDURE FOR THE COLLECTION, CONTROL AND DISTRIBUTION OF COLLATERAL FILED IN LIEU OF A SURETY BOND WITH THE DIRECTOR OF THE ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE ACTING ON BEHALF OF CLAIMANTS › Section 3.120 - Dispute of Claims by Licensee/Registrant

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In the event that the licensee/registrant fails to object to
				  any of the valid claims (8 Ill. Adm. Code
				  1.315
				  ), the Trustee shall distribute the trust funds in accordance with 8 Ill. Adm.
				  Code
				  3.130.
				  The final administrative decision (see 8 Ill. Adm. Code
				  1.77(f)
				  and
				  1.124
				  ) shall be subject to judicial review in accordance with the Administrative
				  Review Law [735 ILCS 5 /Art. III].
Illinois Administrative Code › Title 8 - AGRICULTURE AND ANIMALS › Part 3 - DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE ACTING AS TRUSTEE ON BEHALF OF CLAIMANTS › Subpart B - PROCEDURE FOR THE COLLECTION, CONTROL AND DISTRIBUTION OF COLLATERAL FILED IN LIEU OF A SURETY BOND WITH THE DIRECTOR OF THE ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE ACTING ON BEHALF OF CLAIMANTS › Section 3.130 - Release of Payment to Claimants

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No portion of the collateral shall be paid to claimants by
				  the Director of the Illinois Department of Agriculture, as Trustee, until such
				  time as 30 days have passed after a final administrative order without appeal
				  or action on a rehearing before the administrative law judge (8 Ill. Adm. Code
				  1.114
				  ). After a final administrative determination and payment to the claimants with
				  valid claims is made, the Director of the Illinois Department of Agriculture
				  shall return the net balance, if any, to the person pledging the
				  collateral.
Illinois Administrative Code › Title 8 - AGRICULTURE AND ANIMALS › Part 3 - DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE ACTING AS TRUSTEE ON BEHALF OF CLAIMANTS › Subpart B - PROCEDURE FOR THE COLLECTION, CONTROL AND DISTRIBUTION OF COLLATERAL FILED IN LIEU OF A SURETY BOND WITH THE DIRECTOR OF THE ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE ACTING ON BEHALF OF CLAIMANTS › Section 3.140 - Return of Collateral When There Is No Business Failure

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If a business ceases operation, the collateral shall be
				  released to the licensee registrant at the conclusion of the time period for
				  filing claims (see 8 Ill. Adm. Code
				  3.100 ), provided an
				  investigation by the Department of Agriculture reveals that no apparent
				  statutory liability arose during the period of time the business was operating.
				  Notification that the business has ceased and request for the release of the
				  collateral shall be delivered in writing to the Department at its Springfield
				  office by the licensee/registrant. Within the first two weeks of its
				  investigation, the Department shall place at least 3 notices in a newspaper in
				  the business' licensed location informing persons with claims to submit
				  them.
Illinois Administrative Code › Title 8 - AGRICULTURE AND ANIMALS › Part 3 - DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE ACTING AS TRUSTEE ON BEHALF OF CLAIMANTS › Subpart C - PROCEDURE FOR THE COLLECTION, CONTROL AND DISTRIBUTION OF GRAIN AND OTHER ASSETS RECEIVED BY THE DIRECTOR OF THE ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE ACTING AS TRUSTEE ON BEHALF OF THE CLAIMANTS › Section 3.180 - Investigation and Audit by Trustee (Repealed)

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Illinois Administrative Code › Title 8 - AGRICULTURE AND ANIMALS › Part 3 - DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE ACTING AS TRUSTEE ON BEHALF OF CLAIMANTS › Subpart C - PROCEDURE FOR THE COLLECTION, CONTROL AND DISTRIBUTION OF GRAIN AND OTHER ASSETS RECEIVED BY THE DIRECTOR OF THE ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE ACTING AS TRUSTEE ON BEHALF OF THE CLAIMANTS › Section 3.190 - Valid Claims (Repealed)

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Illinois Administrative Code › Title 8 - AGRICULTURE AND ANIMALS › Part 3 - DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE ACTING AS TRUSTEE ON BEHALF OF CLAIMANTS › Subpart C - PROCEDURE FOR THE COLLECTION, CONTROL AND DISTRIBUTION OF GRAIN AND OTHER ASSETS RECEIVED BY THE DIRECTOR OF THE ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE ACTING AS TRUSTEE ON BEHALF OF THE CLAIMANTS › Section 3.200 - Hearing to Verify Claimants and Claim Amounts (Repealed)

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Illinois Administrative Code › Title 8 - AGRICULTURE AND ANIMALS › Part 3 - DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE ACTING AS TRUSTEE ON BEHALF OF CLAIMANTS › Subpart C - PROCEDURE FOR THE COLLECTION, CONTROL AND DISTRIBUTION OF GRAIN AND OTHER ASSETS RECEIVED BY THE DIRECTOR OF THE ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE ACTING AS TRUSTEE ON BEHALF OF THE CLAIMANTS › Section 3.210 - Dispute of Claims by Licensee/Registrant (Repealed)

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Illinois Administrative Code › Title 8 - AGRICULTURE AND ANIMALS › Part 3 - DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE ACTING AS TRUSTEE ON BEHALF OF CLAIMANTS › Subpart C - PROCEDURE FOR THE COLLECTION, CONTROL AND DISTRIBUTION OF GRAIN AND OTHER ASSETS RECEIVED BY THE DIRECTOR OF THE ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE ACTING AS TRUSTEE ON BEHALF OF THE CLAIMANTS › Section 3.220 - Release of Assets to Claimants (Repealed)

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Illinois Administrative Code › Title 8 - AGRICULTURE AND ANIMALS › Part 3 - DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE ACTING AS TRUSTEE ON BEHALF OF CLAIMANTS › Subpart C - PROCEDURE FOR THE COLLECTION, CONTROL AND DISTRIBUTION OF GRAIN AND OTHER ASSETS RECEIVED BY THE DIRECTOR OF THE ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE ACTING AS TRUSTEE ON BEHALF OF THE CLAIMANTS › Section 3.230 - Disposition of Assets; Trust Accounts (Repealed)

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Illinois Administrative Code › Title 8 - AGRICULTURE AND ANIMALS › Part 5 - STANDARDIZATION OF AGRICULTURE PRODUCTS › Subpart A - GRADING OF MEAT AND POULTRY › Section 5.10 - Personnel

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A Federal-State meat grading service will be provided by
				  personnel in the employ of the Illinois Department of Agriculture, and they
				  shall be licensed by and follow the rules and regulations of the Agricultural
				  Marketing Service of the United States Department of Agriculture pertaining to
				  meat grading ( 7 CFR 54: Subpart A (1985); 50 FR 14365 (1985)) as set forth in
				  the cooperative agreement between the before-stated federal agency and the
				  Illinois Department of Agriculture, dated August 30, 1985. The Illinois
				  Department of Agriculture shall also provide poultry grading upon request in
				  accordance with the federal poultry grading procedures ( 7 CFR 70: Subpart A
				  (1985)).
Illinois Administrative Code › Title 8 - AGRICULTURE AND ANIMALS › Part 5 - STANDARDIZATION OF AGRICULTURE PRODUCTS › Subpart A - GRADING OF MEAT AND POULTRY › Section 5.20 - Grading Fees

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a) The person
				requesting meat or poultry grading services shall pay the cost of the service
				provided at the rate of $17 per hour or any fraction thereof for the time spent
				by the grader at the establishment. There shall be a two hour minimum
				charge.
b) All moneys received by
				the Illinois Department of Agriculture for providing the meat and poultry
				grading service will be deposited in the Agricultural Master Fund to be used in
				the administration of "AN ACT in relation to the inspection and standardization
				of horticultural, agricultural, apiarian, dairy and other farm products" (Ill.
				Rev. Stat. 1983, ch. 5, par. 92 et seq.).
Illinois Administrative Code › Title 8 - AGRICULTURE AND ANIMALS › Part 5 - STANDARDIZATION OF AGRICULTURE PRODUCTS › Subpart A - GRADING OF MEAT AND POULTRY › Section 5.30 - Grading Standards for Meat and Poultry

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The quality standards for the grading of meat and poultry
				  shall be those standards ( 7 CFR 54: Subpart B (1985) and ( 7 CFR 70: Subpart B
				  (1985)) adopted and published by the Agricultural Marketing Service of the
				  United States Department of Agriculture pursuant to the Agricultural Marketing
				  Act of 1946 (
				  7
				  U.S.C. 1621 et. seq.
				  (1985)).
Illinois Administrative Code › Title 8 - AGRICULTURE AND ANIMALS › Part 5 - STANDARDIZATION OF AGRICULTURE PRODUCTS › Subpart A - GRADING OF MEAT AND POULTRY › Section 5.40 - Incorporation by Reference

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Incorporation by reference in this Subpart does not include
				  any later amendments, deletions or editions beyond the date
				  specified.
Illinois Administrative Code › Title 8 - AGRICULTURE AND ANIMALS › Part 5 - STANDARDIZATION OF AGRICULTURE PRODUCTS › Subpart B - FEEDER PIG GRADING PROGRAM › Section 5.70 - Program

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a) Feeder pig
				grading service will be provided by the Illinois Department of Agriculture on a
				permissive basis. The seller, broker, agent, dealer, buyer or any other party
				to a transaction involving the sale of feeder pigs may request and have graded
				any feeder pigs in accordance with the standards for feeder pigs as set forth
				in these rules.
b) This grading
				service will be provided by personnel in the employ of the Illinois Department
				of Agriculture or who are authorized agents of the Department.
c) This grading service shall be in
				accordance with the cooperative agreement between the Agricultural Marketing
				Service of the United States Department of Agriculture and the Illinois
				Department of Agriculture.
Illinois Administrative Code › Title 8 - AGRICULTURE AND ANIMALS › Part 5 - STANDARDIZATION OF AGRICULTURE PRODUCTS › Subpart B - FEEDER PIG GRADING PROGRAM › Section 5.80 - Grader Qualifications

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Each person grading feeder pigs must be trained, approved,
				  and certified by the Agricultural Marketing Service of the United States
				  Department of Agriculture in accordance with the before-mentioned cooperative
				  agreement.
Illinois Administrative Code › Title 8 - AGRICULTURE AND ANIMALS › Part 5 - STANDARDIZATION OF AGRICULTURE PRODUCTS › Subpart B - FEEDER PIG GRADING PROGRAM › Section 5.100 - Feeder Pig Grading Standards

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The grade standards for the Illinois feeder pig grading
				  program shall be those standards adopted and published from time to time by the
				  Agricultural Marketing Service of the United States Department of Agriculture
				  pursuant to the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946 (
				  7
				  U.S.C. 1621 et. seq.). These standards shall
				  be used by each grader in determining the grade of individual feeder pigs or
				  lots of feeder pigs.
Illinois Administrative Code › Title 8 - AGRICULTURE AND ANIMALS › Part 5 - STANDARDIZATION OF AGRICULTURE PRODUCTS › Subpart B - FEEDER PIG GRADING PROGRAM › Section 5.110 - Identification of Feeder Pigs

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Feeder pigs may be identified by individual animal or by lot.
				  The method of identification shall be as approved by Department
				  order.
Illinois Administrative Code › Title 8 - AGRICULTURE AND ANIMALS › Part 5 - STANDARDIZATION OF AGRICULTURE PRODUCTS › Subpart B - FEEDER PIG GRADING PROGRAM › Section 5.120 - Certificates

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A certificate shall be issued by the feeder pig grader on
				  each lot of pigs graded. The certificate shall include the grade or grades of
				  the lot, description of animal or animals in the lot, identification mark or
				  marks, and the number of animals in the lot.
Illinois Administrative Code › Title 8 - AGRICULTURE AND ANIMALS › Part 5 - STANDARDIZATION OF AGRICULTURE PRODUCTS › Subpart B - FEEDER PIG GRADING PROGRAM › Section 5.130 - Grading Fees

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a) The person
				requesting the grading service shall be obligated to pay the cost of the
				service provided at the rates as set forth in this rule. The rates are as
				follows:
1) Grading fee - $7 per hour or any
				fraction thereof
2) Minimum service
				fee - 6 hours
3) Mileage fee -
				approved State rate
Illinois Administrative Code › Title 8 - AGRICULTURE AND ANIMALS › Part 5 - STANDARDIZATION OF AGRICULTURE PRODUCTS › Subpart C - INSPECTION AND GRADING OF FRESH FRUITS AND VEGETABLES › Section 5.170 - Personnel

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A Federal-State inspection and grading service on fresh
				  fruits and vegetables will be provided by personnel in the employ of the
				  Illinois Department of Agriculture and licensed by and following the rules and
				  regulations of the Consumer and Marketing Service of the United States
				  Department of Agriculture pertaining to inspection service on fresh fruits and
				  vegetables as set forth in the cooperative agreement between the above agency
				  and the Illinois Department of Agriculture dated July 1, 1966, and as
				  thereafter amended.
Illinois Administrative Code › Title 8 - AGRICULTURE AND ANIMALS › Part 5 - STANDARDIZATION OF AGRICULTURE PRODUCTS › Subpart C - INSPECTION AND GRADING OF FRESH FRUITS AND VEGETABLES › Section 5.180 - Grading Fees

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a) The person
				requesting the grading and inspection service shall be obligated to pay the
				cost of the service provided at the rates as set forth in this rule. The rates
				are as follows:
SHIPPING POINT INSPECTION FEES
Minimum Fee $5.00
Apples
3 cents per 35-45 lb. package
Peaches
3 cents per 35-45 lb. package
Strawberries
3 cents on trays - 4 cents on crates
Tomatoes
1 cent on 10 lb. basket - 3 cents on 30 lb.
							 lug.
Beans
3 cents per bu.
Irish Potatoes
4 cents per 100 lb. sack
Onions
4 cents per 50 lb. sack
Cabbage
4 cents per 50 lb. sack
Sweet Corn
3 cents per sack
Topped Beets
4 cents per sack
Topped Turnips
4 cents per sack
Cucumbers
4 cents per bu.
Peppers
4 cents per bu.
b)
				The above fees apply as stated or may be applied on equitable basis.
c) AGENCY NOTE: Rates will be 11/2 times the
				regular rate on all items after 6:00 p.m. daily, all hours worked Saturdays,
				Sundays, and on all State observed holidays.
d) All monies pertaining to Federal-State
				inspection service on fresh fruits and vegetables received pursuant to the
				cooperative agreement between the Illinois Department of Agriculture and the
				United States Department of Agriculture will be deposited in the Agricultural
				Master Fund and shall be disbursed as provided in the Act.
Illinois Administrative Code › Title 8 - AGRICULTURE AND ANIMALS › Part 5 - STANDARDIZATION OF AGRICULTURE PRODUCTS › Subpart C - INSPECTION AND GRADING OF FRESH FRUITS AND VEGETABLES › Section 5.190 - Quality and Grading Standards for Fresh Fruit and Vegetables

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 28, July 12, 2024
The quality and grade standards for the grading and
				  inspection of fresh fruits and vegetables shall be those standards adopted and
				  published by the Consumer and Marketing Service of the United States Department
				  of Agriculture pursuant to the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946, as amended (
				  7
				  USC, 1621 et. seq.).
Illinois Administrative Code › Title 8 - AGRICULTURE AND ANIMALS › Part 25 - ANIMAL WELFARE ACT › Section 25.20 - Buildings and Premises

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a) All
			 buildings and premises shall be maintained in a sanitary condition and the
			 licensee shall:
1) Have covered, leak-proof
			 containers available for storage of waste materials before disposal to control
			 vermin and insects. Such containers shall be maintained in a sanitary
			 condition. This subsection (a)(1) does not apply to equine shelters.
2) Dispose of dead animals in compliance with
			 the Illinois Dead Animal Disposal Act [225 ILCS 610 ] and rules enacted
			 pursuant to that law (8 Ill. Adm. Code 90) or the Companion Animal Cremation
			 Act [815 ILCS 318 ]. Compliance with this State Law shall not exempt a licensee
			 from compliance with local ordinances.
3) Take effective control measures to prevent
			 infestation of animals and premises with external parasites and
			 vermin.
4) Provide water from a
			 source having sufficient pressure to properly sanitize and clean the facility
			 and equipment. This subsection (a)(4) does not apply to equine
			 shelters.
5) Provide hand washing
			 facilities.
Illinois Administrative Code › Title 8 - AGRICULTURE AND ANIMALS › Part 25 - ANIMAL WELFARE ACT › Section 25.30 - General Care of Animals

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a) All
			 persons or establishments licensed under this Act shall comply with all
			 Sections of the Humane Care for Animals Act [510 ILCS 70 ].
b) Sufficient clean water and fresh food
			 shall be offered to each animal daily as prescribed in the rules for the
			 Federal Animal Welfare Act (
			 9 CFR
			 3.5 -
			 3.7; 2006).
			 In the case of young animals, they shall be fed more than once daily. Reptiles,
			 fish or amphibians shall be fed and cared for in accordance with the eating
			 patterns and environmental conditions compatible with each individual
			 species.
c) The licensee or his
			 representative shall be present for general care and maintenance of the animals
			 at least once daily.
d) Aquariums
			 containing fish shall be kept in a clean healthful condition. Live algae shall
			 not be considered an unhealthful condition. Any dead fish shall be removed from
			 aquariums.
e) Adult cats shall be
			 provided with litter pans at all times. The pans shall be cleaned and sanitized
			 at least once daily or more often if necessary.
f) Equine shelters shall follow the American
			 Association of Equine Practitioners (AAEP) Care Guidelines for Equine Rescue
			 and Retirement Facilities (2004). The AAEP care guidelines are available from
			 the Department and published on the Department's web site.
Illinois Administrative Code › Title 8 - AGRICULTURE AND ANIMALS › Part 25 - ANIMAL WELFARE ACT › Section 25.47 - Animals Imported Into Illinois

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Licensees shall not cause animals to be imported into Illinois
				from another state or country, unless the animals are accompanied by a health
				certificate and an entry permit number that satisfy the following
				requirements:
a) Health Certificate
			 Requirements
1) The health certificate shall
			 state the age, sex, breed, number and description of each animal.
2) The health certificate shall state that
			 the animal is free from visible evidence of contagious, infectious or
			 communicable diseases, that it originated in an area not under quarantine
			 because of rabies, and that all animals required to be vaccinated against
			 rabies have been vaccinated as set forth in 8 Ill. Adm. Code
			 30.90
			 (Illinois Animal Control Act). One health certificate may encompass all, or any
			 part of, a single animal shipment, as long as the certificate meets the
			 requirements of this Section with regard to animals.
3) A copy of the health certificate shall be
			 filed with the Department upon entry of the animal into Illinois.
4) A health certificate shall not be required
			 for:
A) fish;
B) dogs consigned to hospitals,
			 pharmaceutical companies, or licensed research institutions for research or
			 teaching;
C) performing dogs or
			 dogs brought in for a limited period of time for exhibition or breeding
			 purposes and kept under direct control while in Illinois; and
D) animals entering Illinois from states in
			 which a declaration of disaster has been made, provided the animal is examined
			 by a licensed veterinarian within 24 hours after arrival.
5) All health certificates shall be issued by
			 an accredited veterinarian of the state of origin or by a veterinarian in the
			 employ of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) or by a licensed
			 veterinarian of the country of origin.
6) The form of the health certificate shall
			 be approved by the animal health official of the state or country of origin and
			 shall reflect the state or country of origin.
7) The health certificate must have an
			 issuance date within 30 days prior to entry of the animal into
			 Illinois.
Illinois Administrative Code › Title 8 - AGRICULTURE AND ANIMALS › Part 25 - ANIMAL WELFARE ACT › Section 25.50 - Shipment of Mammals and Birds

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a) Animals shall be transported in crates
			 constructed of a smooth, durable material which is easily cleaned and shall:
1) Have a solid floor which may have a false
			 bottom above it.
2) Be so
			 constructed as prescribed in the rules for the Federal Animal Welfare Act (
			 9 CFR
			 3.13 -
			 3.19; 2006) as to
			 provide maximum safety for the particular animal or animals being
			 transported.
3) Have openings on 2
			 sides and the top to assure adequate ventilation.
Illinois Administrative Code › Title 8 - AGRICULTURE AND ANIMALS › Part 25 - ANIMAL WELFARE ACT › Section 25.60 - Health of Animals at Time of Release

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The following shall deem an animal unfit for sale or
				release:
a) Obvious signs of
			 infectious disease; or
b) Obvious
			 signs of nutritional deficiency; or
c) Obvious signs of severe parasitism -
			 extreme enough to be influencing general health of animal; or
d) Obvious fractures or congenital
			 abnormalities affecting general health of animal; or
e) Obvious sign of disease extreme enough to
			 be influencing the general health of the animal; or
f) Failure to comply with
			 42
			 CFR 71.51(c) (2006), rabies
			 vaccination requirements for dogs.
Illinois Administrative Code › Title 8 - AGRICULTURE AND ANIMALS › Part 25 - ANIMAL WELFARE ACT › Section 25.70 - Department May Restrict The Sale of Animals

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The Department may restrict the sale of any animal suspected of
				being diseased or otherwise unfit for sale as prescribed in 8 Ill. Adm. Code
				25.60.
Illinois Administrative Code › Title 8 - AGRICULTURE AND ANIMALS › Part 25 - ANIMAL WELFARE ACT › Section 25.80 - Quarantine

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a) The Director of
			 the Illinois Department of Agriculture may order a quarantine as prescribed in
			 the Illinois Diseased Animals Act [510 ILCS 50 ] and 8 Ill. Adm. Code 85 placed
			 on the entire premises of the licensee, on a specific species of animals, or on
			 a specific group of animals for any one of the following:
1) Excessive parasitism.
2) General malnutrition.
3) Contagious disease.
Illinois Administrative Code › Title 8 - AGRICULTURE AND ANIMALS › Part 25 - ANIMAL WELFARE ACT › Section 25.90 - Records

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a) Records of sales
			 of all animals, excluding fish, shall be maintained by the licensee for a
			 minimum period of 12 months after date of sale or transfer of animal, and shall
			 include the source of animal, date of sale, description and sex of animal sold,
			 and the name and address of purchaser. Records of sales of small mammals (i.e.,
			 hamsters, mice, gerbils or rats that were born in the United States), birds and
			 fish are not required. These records must be available for inspection during
			 normal business hours by Department employees or persons designated by the
			 Department. Each licensee must report to the Department the number of dogs,
			 puppies, cats, kittens and exotic or non-domesticated animals sold for the
			 previous calendar year at the time of license renewal. Shelters and animal
			 control facilities must report to the Department the total number of dogs, cats
			 and other animals received, adopted, euthanized or reclaimed by the owner for
			 the previous calendar year at the time of license renewal.
b) If record of prophylactic medication is
			 used in advertisement or is furnished the purchaser or person acquiring an
			 animal, specific information regarding type, amount, and date of prophylactic
			 medication shall be kept by the licensee and shall become a part of the retail
			 sales record.
c) The licensee or
			 his representative shall furnish the purchaser of a dog, cat or non-human
			 primate a written statement at the time of sale.
1) The statement shall show:
A) Date of sale and date of birth, if
			 known.
B) Name, address, and
			 telephone number of licensee.
C)
			 Name, address, and telephone number of purchaser.
D) Breed and description of dog, cat or
			 non-human primate, including age, sex and weight of the animal.
E) Prophylactic immunizations and dates
			 administered.
F) Internal parasite
			 medications and dates administered.
G) A record of sterilization or lack of
			 sterilization.
H) Guarantee, if
			 offered; if none, so state.
I) If
			 the dog or cat is being sold as being capable of registration, the name and
			 registration numbers of the sire and dam and registry information.
J) Records shall also include any other
			 significant identification, if known, for each animal, including any official
			 tag number, tattoo or microchip.
Illinois Administrative Code › Title 8 - AGRICULTURE AND ANIMALS › Part 25 - ANIMAL WELFARE ACT › Section 25.100 - Consent Statement and Inspection

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The licensee will be required to sign a consent statement on
				the license application, which will permit authorized Department personnel
				entrance onto the premises for inspection during reasonable business hours or
				at other times deemed necessary by the Department to properly enforce the
				Act.
Illinois Administrative Code › Title 8 - AGRICULTURE AND ANIMALS › Part 25 - ANIMAL WELFARE ACT › Section 25.110 - Animals Prohibited from Sale

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a) Licensees shall not offer skunks for sale
			 as pets.
b) Licensees shall not
			 offer for sale those animals the ownership of which would constitute a
			 violation of Section 1 of the Illinois Dangerous Animals Act [720 ILCS 585/1 ].
			 These include the following animals and any hybrids thereof: lion, tiger,
			 leopard, ocelot, jaguar, cheetah, margay, mountain lion, lynx, bobcat,
			 jaguarundi, civet, serval, hyena, bear, wolf or coyote, or any poisonous or
			 life-threatening reptile. A life-threatening reptile is any member of the
			 crocodilian family or any constricting snake six feet or over in length, such
			 as boa, python, and anaconda. This does not include any canine or feline breeds
			 registered by the American Kennel Club, the United Kennel Club, the Cat
			 Fancier's Association or the International Cat Association.
c) Licensees shall not possess or offer for
			 sale turtle or viable turtle eggs which would constitute a violation of Section
			 264 of the Public Health Service Act ( 42 USCA 264 ), the rules for that Act (
			 21 CFR
			 1240.62; 2005) and Section 3372 of the Lacey
			 Act ( 16 USCA 3372 ).
Illinois Administrative Code › Title 8 - AGRICULTURE AND ANIMALS › Part 25 - ANIMAL WELFARE ACT › Section 25.120 - Boarding and Training

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Persons licensed as kennel operators shall comply with the
				following rules, in addition to 8 Ill. Adm. Code
				25.10
				through
				25.110:
a) Records shall be maintained for a period
			 of 12 months after the boarding or training is completed. The record shall
			 state the owner's name, address, and telephone number; expected duration of the
			 stay; service to be provided; and owner's agent for emergency
			 contacts.
b) No dog or cat shall be
			 accepted for boarding or training unless it has been vaccinated for distemper
			 and proof of such vaccination has been furnished to the kennel operator.
			 (Exemption to distemper vaccination requirement is available upon written
			 recommendation from owner's veterinarian.) Any dog accepted must be in
			 compliance with the rabies vaccination requirements of the Illinois Animal
			 Control Act [ 510 ILCS 5 ].
c) Any
			 animal that appears to be ill shall be promptly examined by a veterinarian of
			 the owner's choice, if known, or by the veterinarian employed by the licensee,
			 and a record kept of the examination and treatment.
d) In the event an animal dies while being
			 boarded or while in training, the body shall be handled in one of the following
			 ways:
1) The body preserved by refrigeration
			 or freezing until examined or returned to the owner. The body is to be held for
			 at least one week after the time the owners are scheduled to return, after
			 which time the body may be disposed of in compliance with the Illinois Dead
			 Animal Disposal Act [ 225 ILCS 610 ] or the Companion Animal Cremation Act [
			 815 ILCS 318 ]; or
2) Bodies are to
			 be submitted to a licensed veterinarian and a necropsy performed at the kennel
			 operator's expense, unless prior agreement for payment of such services by the
			 owner is made. A copy of the necropsy report is to be given to the
			 owner.
Illinois Administrative Code › Title 8 - AGRICULTURE AND ANIMALS › Part 25 - ANIMAL WELFARE ACT › Section 25.130 - Animal Control Facilities and Animal Shelters

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Persons licensed to operate animal control facilities and
				animal shelters shall comply with the Illinois Humane Euthanasia in Animal
				Shelters Act [510 ILCS 72 ], the Humane Care for Animals Act [510 ILCS 70 ],
				and the following rules, in addition to the other rules already
				prescribed.
a) Licensee shall make a
			 record of each animal received, including the date it was received, the source,
			 and the eventual disposition.
b)
			 Euthanasia shall be done in compliance with the Humane Euthanasia in Animal
			 Shelters Act [510 ILCS 72]. If the species is not covered by the Act, the most
			 recent American Veterinary Medical Association Panel on Euthanasia guidelines
			 shall be used. Under no circumstances can unacceptable agents or methods of
			 euthanasia be used.
c) Licensee
			 shall accept any animal for which the person wishing to dispose of the animal
			 is willing to sign an affidavit of ownership giving his name, address,
			 telephone number, reasons for wishing to dispose of the animal, and description
			 of the animal, including distinguishing marks and pertinent medical
			 information, if any, provided the licensee is equipped to accept that type of
			 animal and has available space for the animal.
d) Any animal presented to an animal control
			 facility or shelter in an injured, diseased, or ill condition shall be examined
			 by and, if feasible, treated by a licensed veterinarian as soon as possible. If
			 the veterinarian deems that, for humane reasons, the animal should be
			 euthanized, his recommendations for euthanasia shall be followed.
e) Licensee operating an animal control
			 facility for a municipality or other political subdivision shall, in a
			 conspicuous place at the establishment, post the hours the facility will be
			 open with an attendant on duty to release estrayed pets back to their owner.
			 Any expense incurred during the period of impoundment shall be paid by the
			 owner prior to release of the impounded animal.
Illinois Administrative Code › Title 8 - AGRICULTURE AND ANIMALS › Part 25 - ANIMAL WELFARE ACT › Section 25.140 - Foster Homes

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The licensed animal shelter shall be responsible for submission
				of the application and payment of the required fee prior to utilizing a
				designee as a foster home. The following requirements shall be complied with
				and will be the shelter's obligation:
a) No more than four animals (dogs or cats)
			 shall be maintained at a foster home location at any one time.
b) The animals held at the foster home shall
			 be afforded a clean environment and the home shall comply with all provisions
			 of the Illinois Humane Care for Animals Act [510 ILCS 70 ].
c) The animals held for adoption shall be
			 segregated from any personally owned pets.
d) Records for the animals shall be available
			 for review by Department personnel upon request and shall be retained at the
			 animal shelter for two years.
e)
			 The foster home shall be accessible for general observation by Department
			 personnel for compliance with sanitation and the quality of care being afforded
			 the animals.
f) Any dog over four
			 months of age shall be vaccinated for rabies and the certificate of vaccination
			 will be transferred to the person adopting the dog.
g) No animals shall be released to an
			 adoptive owner until provisions have been completed for spaying of females or
			 neutering of males.
Illinois Administrative Code › Title 8 - AGRICULTURE AND ANIMALS › Part 25 - ANIMAL WELFARE ACT › Section 25.145 - Kennel Operators

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a) All
			 kennel operators shall comply with this Part, as applicable, and this
			 Section.
b) A kennel operator that
			 maintains cats or dogs for boarding must meet one of the following:
1) Be staffed at all times cats or dogs are
			 on the premises. A staffing plan shall be maintained on file with the
			 Department;
2) Have an operational
			 fire sprinkler system in every building where cats or dogs are located. The
			 fire sprinkler system must communicate notifications directly to local
			 emergency responders; or
3) Have an
			 operational fire alarm system in every building where cats and dogs are
			 located. For the purposes of this Section, a fire alarm system includes any of
			 the following:
A) A hard-wired fire alarm
			 system that communicates notifications directly to local emergency
			 responders;
B) A wireless fire
			 alarm system that communicates notifications directly to local emergency
			 responders;
C) A fire alarm system
			 that is monitored by a third-party security service, with an active service
			 contract, when the security service will communicate notifications directly to
			 local emergency responders.
Illinois Administrative Code › Title 8 - AGRICULTURE AND ANIMALS › Part 25 - ANIMAL WELFARE ACT › Section 25.150 - Illinois Diseased Animals Act

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All persons licensed under this Part must also comply with the
				provisions of the Illinois Diseased Animals Act [510 ILCS 50 ] and 8 Ill. Adm.
				Code 85.
Illinois Administrative Code › Title 8 - AGRICULTURE AND ANIMALS › Part 30 - ANIMAL CONTROL ACT › Section 30.20 - Interstate Shipment of Dogs; Health Certificate Required

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a) Dogs of any age brought into Illinois
			 shall be accompanied by an official health certificate issued within 30 days of
			 entry, showing the age, sex, breed, and description of each dog; that the dogs
			 in shipment are free from visible evidence of communicable diseases as set
			 forth in Sections 9 and 10 of the Illinois Diseased Animals Act [510 ILCS 50/9
			 and 10 ]; that they originated in an area not under quarantine because of
			 rabies or if originating in an area under quarantine because of rabies, have
			 obtained prior permission from the Department that will be granted by
			 telephoning 217/782-4944 and indicating that the dogs have not been in physical
			 contact with rabid animals; and that all dogs over 16 weeks of age have been
			 vaccinated against rabies as set forth in 8 Ill. Adm. Code
			 30.90.
			 A copy of the health certificate bearing the approval of the Animal Health
			 Official of the state of origin shall be filed with the Department.
b) This Part shall not apply to dogs
			 consigned to hospitals, pharmaceutical companies, or licensed research
			 institutions for research or teaching, nor to performing dogs or dogs brought
			 in for a limited period of time for exhibition or breeding purposes and kept
			 under direct control while in Illinois; provided, such performing dogs, dogs
			 for exhibition, or dogs for breeding purposes have been vaccinated against
			 rabies prior to entry into Illinois.
Illinois Administrative Code › Title 8 - AGRICULTURE AND ANIMALS › Part 30 - ANIMAL CONTROL ACT › Section 30.30 - Causes for Removal of Administrator or Wardens from Office

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Upon initial appointment, the Administrator shall be informed
				by the Board as to the causes which would constitute a basis for removing the
				Administrator, Deputy Administrator, and Animal Control Wardens from office
				under Section 3 of the Act.
Illinois Administrative Code › Title 8 - AGRICULTURE AND ANIMALS › Part 30 - ANIMAL CONTROL ACT › Section 30.40 - District Boards

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a) When
			 Districts are established under this Act, the District Board shall meet in
			 February, May, August, and November of each year. At each November session, the
			 District Board shall elect one of their number chairman for the ensuing year.
			 He shall preside at their sessions and perform such duties as are, or may be,
			 prescribed by law or by the order of said District Board. An acting chairman
			 shall be elected at the initial organizational meeting of the District Board,
			 and shall serve until the regular election at the next November
			 meeting.
b) One member of the
			 District Board shall be elected Secretary-Treasurer and shall keep minutes of
			 each meeting, records of all finances, and assume other duties as assigned by
			 the District Board. The Secretary-Treasurer shall make all records available to
			 each County Board involved, and to the Department upon request.
c) Compensation for members of the District
			 Board shall be borne by each member's respective County Board.
d) When a District is formed, the words
			 "County Board" or "Board" as used in this Act and this Part shall be
			 interpreted to mean "District Board" when applicable.
Illinois Administrative Code › Title 8 - AGRICULTURE AND ANIMALS › Part 30 - ANIMAL CONTROL ACT › Section 30.50 - Training of Animal Control Wardens

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a) It shall be the duty of each county to see
			 that Animal Control Wardens are properly trained in apprehension, handling, and
			 care of animals.
b) The words
			 "Supervising" and "Supervisor" may be used to designate Deputy Administrators
			 or Animal Control Wardens whose responsibility require them to supervise other
			 Deputy Administrators or Animal Control Wardens.
Illinois Administrative Code › Title 8 - AGRICULTURE AND ANIMALS › Part 30 - ANIMAL CONTROL ACT › Section 30.60 - Rabies Vaccination Tags; County Accountable for Rabies Tags

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a) Rabies
			 vaccination tags for dogs shall be furnished by the county. The Administrator
			 or other county official designated by the Board shall record the name and
			 address of each person to whom rabies vaccination tags are issued and the
			 serial numbers of the tags issued. The person receiving the tags shall be held
			 accountable for each tag, and shall return all unused tags upon their
			 expiration. If such person fails to account for each tag, or refuses to return
			 unused tags, a county may withhold issuance of additional tags to that person.
			 A person issuing a tag to an owner shall issue a tag from the county in which
			 the dog owner resides.
b) The
			 rabies vaccination tag shall be attached to a collar or harness and worn at all
			 times by the dog for which the certificate and tag have been issued, except
			 when such dog is confined.
Illinois Administrative Code › Title 8 - AGRICULTURE AND ANIMALS › Part 30 - ANIMAL CONTROL ACT › Section 30.70 - Rabies Vaccination Tag and Certificate Honored by All Counties; Interstate Shipment of Dogs Recognized as Officially Vaccinated

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a) A rabies vaccination tag and certificate
			 shall be honored until expiration in and by all counties throughout the State
			 of Illinois when ownership of a dog is transferred, while the dog is in
			 transit, or if the owner has established residence in another county.
b) Dogs inoculated against rabies prior to
			 entry into Illinois shall be recognized as officially vaccinated if the
			 Administrator is presented evidence that such inoculation was administered by a
			 licensed veterinarian with a vaccine licensed in 8 Ill. Adm. Code
			 30.90.
			 Such evidence shall include the date(s) of vaccination(s), type of vaccine,
			 name of manufacturer, serial number, and amount of vaccine
			 administered.
Illinois Administrative Code › Title 8 - AGRICULTURE AND ANIMALS › Part 30 - ANIMAL CONTROL ACT › Section 30.80 - Approval of Rabies Vaccination Tags and Color

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Illinois rabies vaccination tags are to be of the color and
				shape prescribed annually by the Department and shall bear the following
				inscription: Rabies Vaccination; Serial No. ____; Illinois Department of
				Agriculture; name of county and year.