{"data":{"id":"us-il/510-ilcs-70-2.01h","jurisdiction":"us-il","citation":"510 ILCS 70/2.01h","heading":"Animal shelter.","body":"\"Animal shelter\" means a facility operated, owned, or maintained by a duly incorporated humane society, animal welfare society, or other non-profit organization for the purpose of providing for and promoting the welfare, protection, and humane treatment of animals. \"Animal shelter\" also means any veterinary hospital or clinic operated by a veterinarian or veterinarians licensed under the Veterinary Medicine and Surgery Practice Act of 2004 which operates for the above mentioned purpose in addition to its customary purposes.","path":["CHAPTER 510 ANIMALS","Humane Care for Animals Act."],"source_url":"https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/ILCS/details?ActID=1717\u0026ChapterID=41\u0026ChapAct=FullText\u0026Print=True","current_through":"at least Public Act 104-790","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-15T04:46:38Z","sha256":"0bb123d775aa041b37eb559706f824f215d0bd7c16801d654f69ba825f92fbcf","source_id":"us-il","stale":false,"prev":"us-il/510-ilcs-70-2.01g","next":"us-il/510-ilcs-70-2.02"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}