"Boarding or stabling agreement" means any agreement, written or oral, that establishes or modifies the terms, conditions, rules, or any other provisions concerning the boarding or stabling of a horse.
"Horse owner" or "owner" means a person who owns a horse or the person's agent, successor, or assign.
"Keeping", "boarding", or "stabling" means boarding and training services at a stable provided at the horse owner's request including but not limited to: services under a written boarding or stabling agreement; services provided in response to a written request by the horse owner; administering the horse owner's requested supplements or medications to the horse; trailering the horse to a designated location; and assistance in conjunction with veterinary, breeding, farrier, chiropractic, dental, or other professional services for a horse.
"Last known address" means that address provided by the horse owner in the latest boarding or stabling agreement or any other writing, or the address provided by the horse owner in a subsequent written notice of a change of address.
"Personal property left on the premises" means any carriage, harness, tack, equipment, supplements, medications, or other personal property stored by the owner at the stable or boarding facility.
"Stable" or "horse boarding facility" means any real property used for the purpose of stabling, boarding, or keeping a horse.
"Stable keeper" or "keeper" means the owner, operator, lessor, or sublessor of a stable or horse boarding facility, or his, her, or its agent, or any other person or entity authorized by him, her, or it to manage the horse boarding facility or to receive rent from a horse owner under a boarding or stabling agreement.
770 ILCS 40/49