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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
§ 6. Grounds for refusal to issue or renew license and for license suspension and revocation. The Department may refuse to issue or to renew a license or may suspend or revoke a license on any one or more of the following grounds:
(a) Violating any provision of this Act or any rule, order, or regulation issued hereunder;
(b) Knowingly receiving on consignment or selling or exchanging stolen or mortgaged livestock without authority from the owner or mortgagee;
(c) Being guilty of fraud or deception in any material particular in securing the license;
(d) Failing to keep records as required hereunder;
(e) Failing to practice measures of sanitation as required hereunder or violating the rules and regulations, if any, for the yarding, housing, holding, and feeding of livestock;
(f) In the case of livestock weighed on the licensee's scales and sold by weight, knowingly quoting incorrect weights or failing to have his scales regularly inspected and tested;
(g) Failing to pay for livestock after sale;
(h) Issuing checks for payment of livestock when funds are insufficient; or
(i) Being insolvent as determined by a department audit.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Illinois Statutes Chapter 225. Professions,Occupations and Business Operations § 640/6. Grounds for refusal to issue or renew license and for license suspension and revocation - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/il/chapter-225-professionsoccupations-and-business-operations/il-st-sect-225-640-6/
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