{"data":{"id":"us-il/225-ilcs-605-3.7","jurisdiction":"us-il","citation":"225 ILCS 605/3.7","heading":"Redemption of stray dogs and cats from animal shelters.","body":"Any owner, agent, or caretaker wishing to make redemption of a dog or cat held by a shelter under the provisions of subsection (c) of Section 3.6 of this Act may do so by doing the following:\n(1) paying the shelter for the board of the dog or cat for the period the shelter was in possession of the animal; the daily boarding rate shall not exceed the daily boarding rate of the animal control agency in the jurisdiction in which the shelter is located; and\n(2) paying the shelter for reasonable costs of veterinary care, if applicable.\nThe shelter has the option to waive any fees or veterinary costs.","path":["CHAPTER 225 PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS, AND BUSINESS OPERATIONS","Animal Welfare Act."],"source_url":"https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/ILCS/details?ActID=1375\u0026ChapterID=24\u0026ChapAct=FullText\u0026Print=True","current_through":"at least Public Act 104-790","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-15T04:46:32Z","sha256":"233087de22821a0497d6d1575406df84d768d19ba597e34d26fa27bacfb07c71","source_id":"us-il","stale":false,"prev":"us-il/225-ilcs-605-3.6","next":"us-il/225-ilcs-605-3.8"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}