Illinois Compiled Statutes 225 ILCS 620/1 – Definitions
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As used in this Act unless the context otherwise requires:
“Department” means the Illinois Department of Agriculture.
“Director” means the Director of the Illinois Department of Agriculture or his duly appointed representative.
“Feeder swine dealer” means any person who sells or offers to sell feeder swine in this State whether the swine are raised in this State or brought into this State from another State or who buys feeder swine in this State for resale outside of the State; provided, that a person who sells only feeder swine which he has produced and raised shall not be considered a dealer hereunder.
“Feeder swine” means all swine except those consigned directly to slaughter or swine sold as breeding animals with negative brucellosis test.
“Person” means any individual, firm, partnership or corporation.
“Agent” means any person authorized to act for a licensed feeder swine dealer.
“Department” means the Illinois Department of Agriculture.
Terms Used In Illinois Compiled Statutes 225 ILCS 620/1
- Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
- individual: shall include every infant member of the species homo sapiens who is born alive at any stage of development. See Illinois Compiled Statutes 5 ILCS 70/1.36
- 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.
- State: when applied to different parts of the United States, may be construed to include the District of Columbia and the several territories, and the words "United States" may be construed to include the said district and territories. See Illinois Compiled Statutes 5 ILCS 70/1.14
“Director” means the Director of the Illinois Department of Agriculture or his duly appointed representative.
“Feeder swine dealer” means any person who sells or offers to sell feeder swine in this State whether the swine are raised in this State or brought into this State from another State or who buys feeder swine in this State for resale outside of the State; provided, that a person who sells only feeder swine which he has produced and raised shall not be considered a dealer hereunder.
“Feeder swine” means all swine except those consigned directly to slaughter or swine sold as breeding animals with negative brucellosis test.
“Person” means any individual, firm, partnership or corporation.
“Agent” means any person authorized to act for a licensed feeder swine dealer.