(430 ILCS 105/6) (from Ch. 121, par. 314.6)
(This Act was repealed by P.A. 89-7, which has been held unconstitutional)
Sec. 6.
Any contractor, subcontractor, or his or her authorized agent or
driver of any motor vehicle who knowingly or wilfully violates any
provision of this Act, shall be responsible for any injury to person or
property occasioned by such violation, and a right of action shall
accrue to any person injured for any damages sustained thereby; and in
case of loss of life by reason of such violation, a right of action
shall accrue to the surviving spouse of the person so killed,
his or her heirs, or to any
person or persons who were, before such loss of life, dependent for
support on the person so killed, for a like recovery of damages
sustained by reason of such loss of life.
(Source: P.A. 80-1154.)
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