(815 ILCS 180/65)

Sec. 65. Coverage of Act. Substantial compliance with the provisions of this Act shall be mandatory for the placement of collateral protection insurance in this State by a creditor pursuant to a credit agreement entered into on or after July 1, 1997. No provision of this Act shall be held or applied against a creditor in connection with collateral protection insurance placed prior to July 1, 1997. A creditor that places collateral protection insurance pursuant to a credit agreement entered into prior to July 1, 1997, shall have available to it all of the rights provided by this Act if the creditor is in substantial compliance with the provisions of this Act other than item (3) of Section 10.

(Source: P.A. 89-623, eff. 8-9-96.)