§ 740 ILCS 13/1 Short title
§ 740 ILCS 13/5 Definitions
§ 740 ILCS 13/10 Damages recoverable for harm or theft of assistance animal

Terms Used In Illinois Compiled Statutes > 740 ILCS 13 - Assistance Animal Damages Act

  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
  • Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
  • Plaintiff: The person who files the complaint in a civil lawsuit.
  • Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
  • Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.