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SB1119 Enrolled |
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| AN ACT concerning transportation.
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| Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, |
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| represented in the General Assembly:
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| Section 5. The Illinois Vehicle Code is amended by changing |
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| Section 12-610.5 and adding Section 18c-7406 as follows:
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| (625 ILCS 5/12-610.5)
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| Sec. 12-610.5. Registration
Tinted registration plate |
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| covers.
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| (a) In this Section, "registration plate cover" means any |
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| tinted, colored, painted, marked, clear, or illuminated object |
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| that is designed to: |
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| (1) cover any of the characters of a motor vehicle's |
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| registration plate; or |
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| (2) distort a recorded image of any of the characters |
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| of a motor vehicle's registration plate recorded by an |
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| automated red light enforcement system as defined in |
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| Section 1-105.5 of this Code or recorded by an automated |
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| traffic control system as defined in Section 15 of the |
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| Automated Traffic Control Systems in Highway Construction |
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| or Maintenance Zones Act.
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| (b)
(a) It shall be unlawful to operate any motor vehicle |
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| that is equipped with
tinted plastic or tinted glass
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| registration plate covers. |
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| (c) A person may not sell or offer for sale a registration |
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| plate cover. |
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| (d) A person may not advertise for the purpose of promoting |
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| the sale of registration plate covers.
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| (e)
(b) A violation of this Section or a similar provision |
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| of a local ordinance
shall be an offense against laws and |
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| ordinances regulating the movement of
traffic.
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| (Source: P.A. 89-245, eff. 1-1-96.)
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