20 ILCS 890/1
Short title
Short title. This Act may be cited as the Public Land Pack and Saddle Animal Access Act. (Source: P.A. 96-985, eff. 1-1-11.)
Illinois Compiled Statutes 20 ILCS 890 — Public Land Pack and Saddle Animal Access Act.
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Provisions
20 ILCS 890/5
Definitions
Definitions. In this Act: "Pack animal" means a beast of burden, such as a horse, mule, donkey, or llama, used as a means of transporting materials. "Public land" means land that is open to the general public and is owned or managed by the State. "Saddle animal" means an animal, such as a horse, that is ridden. (Source…
20 ILCS 890/10
Access to public land
Access to public land. In maintaining public land, the Department of Natural Resources, or other designated agency, shall preserve and facilitate continued use of and access to public land by pack and saddle animals where such use is currently authorized. (Source: P.A. 96-985, eff. 1-1-11.)
20 ILCS 890/15
Trail closure
Trail closure. (a) The Department of Natural Resources, or other designated agency, may implement a reduction in access to a trail by pack and saddle animals under the following conditions: (1) where conditions are not suitable because of significant public safety concerns or where necessary for maintenance; or (2) for…