(a) Any owner who fails or refuses to comply with the provisions of this Act shall be deemed guilty of a petty offense.
     (b) Any owner convicted of violating the provisions of this Act shall be subject to a conviction for succeeding offenses for each day he or she fails or refuses to comply with the provisions of this Act.

Terms Used In Illinois Compiled Statutes 410 ILCS 37/20

  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • Petty offense: A federal misdemeanor punishable by six months or less in prison. Source: U.S. Courts