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92_HB5035 LRB9211540AGmb 1 AN ACT in relation to animals. 2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, 3 represented in the General Assembly: 4 Section 5. The Animal Control Act is amended by changing 5 Section 8 as follows: 6 (510 ILCS 5/8) (from Ch. 8, par. 358) 7 Sec. 8. Every owner of a dog 4 months or more of age not 8 confined at all times to an enclosed area, shall cause the 9suchdog to be inoculated against rabies by a licensed 10 veterinarian at whateversuchintervalsasmay hereafter be 11 established by regulations pursuant to this Act. Evidence of 12suchrabies inoculation shall be entered on a certificate the 13 form of which shall be approved by the Board and which shall 14 be signed by the licensed veterinarian administering the 15 vaccine. The Board shall cause a rabies inoculation tag to be 16 issued, at a fee established by the Board for each dog 17 inoculated against rabies. 18 Rabies vaccine for use on animals shall be sold or 19 distributed only to and used only by licensed veterinarians. 20SuchRabies vaccine shall be licensed by the United States 21 Department of Agriculture and approved by the Department. 22 (Source: P.A. 78-1166.)