Illinois Code § 4.2

Illinois Code § 4.2. Reproduced from the official Illinois Compiled Statutes, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.

§ 4.2.

Sale or other transfer; test required. A person may not lease, loan, trade, or sell an equine that is 12 months of age or older unless the animal is accompanied by a copy of a test report showing that the animal has been tested for EIA by an accredited veterinarian within 12 months immediately preceding the lease, loan, trade, or sale and that the test was negative. A negative test for EIA conducted by an accredited veterinarian shall be recognized for any lease, loan, trade, or sale of the tested animal during the 12-month period following the date of the test. As used in this Section, "equine" means a member of the family Equidae. (Source: P.A. 89-463, eff. 1-1-97.)

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

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  • Citation: Illinois Compiled Statutes § 4.2
  • Jurisdiction: Illinois
  • Code: Illinois Compiled Statutes
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