093_SB0530
LRB093 08388 RLC 08608 b
1 AN ACT in relation to criminal law.
2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3 represented in the General Assembly:
4 Section 5. The Illinois Dangerous Animals Act is amended
5 by changing Section 3 as follows:
6 (720 ILCS 585/3) (from Ch. 8, par. 243)
7 Sec. 3. Any person violating this Act with respect to a
8 dangerous animal that is not of the feline genus isshall be
9 guilty of a Class C misdemeanor. Any person violating this
10 Act with respect to a dangerous animal that is of the feline
11 genus is guilty of a Class A misdemeanor. Each day of
12 violation constitutes a separate offense.
13 In the event the person violating this Act is a
14 corporation or partnership, any officer, director, manager or
15 managerial agent of the partnership or corporation who
16 violates this Section or causes the partnership or
17 corporation to violate this Section is guilty of a Class C
18 misdemeanor with respect to a dangerous animal that is not of
19 the feline genus and is guilty of a Class A misdemeanor with
20 respect to a dangerous animal that is of the feline genus.
21 (Source: P.A. 84-28.)
22 Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect July
23 1, 2003.