HB0174 Engrossed LRB095 03613 RLC 23632 b

1     AN ACT concerning criminal law.
 
2     Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3 represented in the General Assembly:
 
4     Section 5. The Methamphetamine Precursor Control Act is
5 amended by changing Section 40 as follows:
 
6     (720 ILCS 648/40)
7     Sec. 40. Penalties.
8     (a) Any pharmacy or retail distributor that violates this
9 Act is guilty of a petty offense and subject to a fine of $500
10 for a first offense; and $1,000 for a second offense occurring
11 at the same retail location as and within 3 years of the prior
12 offense. A pharmacy or retail distributor that violates this
13 Act is guilty of a business offense and subject to a fine of
14 $5,000 for a third or subsequent offense occurring at the same
15 retail location as and within 3 years of the prior offenses.
16     (b) An employee or agent of a pharmacy or retail
17 distributor who violates this Act is guilty of a Class A
18 misdemeanor for a first offense, a Class 4 felony for a second
19 offense, and a Class 1 felony for a third or subsequent
20 offense.
21     (c) Any other person who violates this Act is guilty of a
22 Class B misdemeanor for a first offense, a Class A misdemeanor
23 for a second offense, and a Class 4 felony for a third or

 

 

HB0174 Engrossed - 2 - LRB095 03613 RLC 23632 b

1 subsequent offense.
2     (d) Any person who uses a false, unlawfully altered,
3 fictitious, or fraudulent driver's license or other
4 government-issued identification to purchase any targeted
5 methamphetamine precursor is guilty of a Class 4 felony.
6 (Source: P.A. 94-694, eff. 1-15-06.)