Illinois Code § 3.1

Illinois Code § 3.1. Reproduced from the official Illinois Compiled Statutes, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.

§ 3.1.

Information on dogs and cats for sale by a dog dealer, dog breeder, or cat breeder. Every dog dealer, dog breeder, and cat breeder shall provide the following information for every dog or cat available for sale: (a) The age, sex, and weight of the animal. (b) The breed of the animal. (c) A record of vaccinations and veterinary care and treatment. (d) A record of surgical sterilization or lack of surgical sterilization. (e) The name and address of the breeder of the animal. (f) The name and address of any other person who owned or harbored the animal between its birth and the point of sale. (g) Documentation that indicates that the dog or cat has been microchipped and the microchip has been enrolled in a nationally searchable database. (Source: P.A. 100-322, eff. 8-24-17; 100-842, eff. 1-1-19.)

Source: official Illinois text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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  • Citation: Illinois Compiled Statutes § 3.1
  • Jurisdiction: Illinois
  • Code: Illinois Compiled Statutes
  • Text: transcribed from the official source (verify below)

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