§ 1 No person or owner of livestock shall allow livestock to run at large …
§ 1.1 Definitions
§ 1.2 A notice of a violation of this Act shall be given to the person or …
§ 3.1 Any person who violates this Act shall be guilty of a Class C …
§ 5.1 This Act shall be known and may be cited as the “Illinois Domestic …

Terms Used In Illinois Compiled Statutes > 510 ILCS 55 - Illinois Domestic Animals Running At Large Act

  • Bailiff: a court officer who enforces the rules of behavior in courtrooms.
  • Equitable: Pertaining to civil suits in "equity" rather than in "law." In English legal history, the courts of "law" could order the payment of damages and could afford no other remedy. See damages. A separate court of "equity" could order someone to do something or to cease to do something. See, e.g., injunction. In American jurisprudence, the federal courts have both legal and equitable power, but the distinction is still an important one. For example, a trial by jury is normally available in "law" cases but not in "equity" cases. Source: U.S. Courts
  • Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
  • Month: means a calendar month, and the word "year" a calendar year unless otherwise expressed; and the word "year" alone, is equivalent to the expression "year of our Lord. See Illinois Compiled Statutes 5 ILCS 70/1.10
  • Subpoena: A command to a witness to appear and give testimony.