Section 1530.50  Proof of Ownership

a)         Any person hauling, conveying or transporting 2 or more "trees" or "forest products" or either of them (as defined herein), on any road or highway in this State shall be required to show proof of ownership or that such hauling, conveying or transporting is with the consent of the owner or duly authorized agent of the owner with respect to such "trees" or "forest products".

b)         Complete "proof of ownership" shall be available for inspection at all times and shall be kept with the vehicle or other conveyance load.

c)         A timber grower registration may be used in lieu of "proof of ownership" by timber growers transporting their own products.

d)         Interstate haulers conveying forest products or trees whose origin was a state other than Illinois may show documents required by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration as "proof of ownership".

(Source:  Amended at 27 Ill. Reg. 7752, effective April 21, 2003)