(510 ILCS 50/4) (from Ch. 8, par. 171)
Sec. 4. The Department may order the slaughter of any or all of such
diseased, contaminated, or exposed animals.
The Department may disinfect, and, if they cannot be properly
disinfected, may destroy, all barns, stables, outbuildings, premises and
personal property contaminated or infected with any such contaminant or contagious or infectious disease
as in its judgment is necessary to prevent the spread of any such contaminant or disease;
and may order the disinfection of all cars, boats or other vehicles used in
transporting animals affected with any such contaminant or disease, or that have been
exposed to the contaminant, contagion, or infection thereof, and the disinfection of all
yards, pens and chutes that may have been used in handling such contaminated, diseased, or
exposed animals.
(Source: P.A. 95-179, eff. 8-14-07; 95-554, eff. 8-30-07.)
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