96TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2009 and 2010
SB2814

 

Introduced 1/28/2010, by Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
See Index

    Amends the Private Detective, Private Alarm, Private Security, Fingerprint Vendor, and Locksmith Act of 2004. Requires an applicant for licensure as a locksmith agency to provide certain specified information to the Department. Requires a licensee who provides locksmith services to document certain information on the work order provided to the customer. Sets forth provisions concerning the address of record, additional grounds for discipline, physical or mental examinations, consent orders, restoration of licenses after disciplinary proceedings, administrative reviews, subpoenas, compelling testimony, powers and duties of the Department, fees, rosters, and the Illinois Administrative Procedure Act. Defines "address of record", "applicant", and "licensee". Makes other changes. Effective immediately.


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1     AN ACT concerning professional regulation.
 
2     Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3 represented in the General Assembly:
 
4     Section 15. The Private Detective, Private Alarm, Private
5 Security, Fingerprint Vendor, and Locksmith Act of 2004 is
6 amended by changing Sections 5-10, 30-15, 40-10, 40-25, 45-25,
7 45-30, 45-40, 45-55, 50-10, 50-15, 50-30, and 50-35 and by
8 adding Sections 10-37, 30-30, 45-65, and 50-45 as follows:
 
9     (225 ILCS 447/5-10)
10     (Text of Section before amendment by P.A. 96-847)
11     (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2014)
12     Sec. 5-10. Definitions. As used in this Act:
13     "Address of record" means the designated address recorded
14 by the Department in the applicant's application file or the
15 licensee's license file.
16     "Advertisement" means any printed material that is
17 published in a phone book, newspaper, magazine, pamphlet,
18 newsletter, or other similar type of publication that is
19 intended to either attract business or merely provide contact
20 information to the public for an agency or licensee.
21 Advertisement shall include any material disseminated by
22 printed or electronic means or media, but shall not include a
23 licensee's or an agency's letterhead, business cards, or other

 

 

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1 stationery used in routine business correspondence or
2 customary name, address, and number type listings in a
3 telephone directory.
4     "Alarm system" means any system, including an electronic
5 access control system, a surveillance video system, a security
6 video system, a burglar alarm system, a fire alarm system, or
7 any other electronic system, that activates an audible,
8 visible, remote, or recorded signal that is designed for the
9 protection or detection of intrusion, entry, theft, fire,
10 vandalism, escape, or trespass.
11     "Applicant" means a person applying for licensure under
12 this Act as a fingerprint vendor, fingerprint vendor agency,
13 locksmith, locksmith agency, private alarm contractor, private
14 alarm contractor agency, private detective, private detective
15 agency, private security contractor, or private security
16 contractor agency. Any applicant or person who holds himself or
17 herself out as an applicant is considered a licensee for
18 purposes of enforcement, investigation, hearings, and the
19 Illinois Administrative Procedure Act.
20     "Armed employee" means a licensee or registered person who
21 is employed by an agency licensed or an armed proprietary
22 security force registered under this Act who carries a weapon
23 while engaged in the performance of official duties within the
24 course and scope of his or her employment during the hours and
25 times the employee is scheduled to work or is commuting between
26 his or her home or place of employment, provided that commuting

 

 

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1 is accomplished within one hour from departure from home or
2 place of employment.
3     "Armed proprietary security force" means a security force
4 made up of 5 or more armed individuals employed by a private,
5 commercial, or industrial operation or one or more armed
6 individuals employed by a financial institution as security
7 officers for the protection of persons or property.
8     "Board" means the Private Detective, Private Alarm,
9 Private Security, Fingerprint Vendor, and Locksmith Board.
10     "Branch office" means a business location removed from the
11 place of business for which an agency license has been issued,
12 including, but not limited to, locations where active employee
13 records that are required to be maintained under this Act are
14 kept, where prospective new employees are processed, or where
15 members of the public are invited in to transact business. A
16 branch office does not include an office or other facility
17 located on the property of an existing client that is utilized
18 solely for the benefit of that client and is not owned or
19 leased by the agency.
20     "Canine handler" means a person who uses or handles a
21 trained dog to protect persons or property or to conduct
22 investigations.
23     "Canine handler authorization card" means a card issued by
24 the Department that authorizes the holder to use or handle a
25 trained dog to protect persons or property or to conduct
26 investigations during the performance of his or her duties as

 

 

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1 specified in this Act.
2     "Canine trainer" means a person who acts as a dog trainer
3 for the purpose of training dogs to protect persons or property
4 or to conduct investigations.
5     "Canine trainer authorization card" means a card issued by
6 the Department that authorizes the holder to train a dog to
7 protect persons or property or to conduct investigations during
8 the performance of his or her duties as specified in this Act.
9     "Canine training facility" means a facility operated by a
10 licensed private detective agency or private security agency
11 wherein dogs are trained for the purposes of protecting persons
12 or property or to conduct investigations.
13     "Corporation" means an artificial person or legal entity
14 created by or under the authority of the laws of a state,
15 including without limitation a corporation, limited liability
16 company, or any other legal entity.
17     "Department" means the Department of Financial and
18 Professional Regulation.
19     "Employee" means a person who works for a person or agency
20 that has the right to control the details of the work performed
21 and is not dependent upon whether or not federal or state
22 payroll taxes are withheld.
23     "Fingerprint vendor" means a person that offers,
24 advertises, or provides services to fingerprint individuals,
25 through electronic or other means, for the purpose of providing
26 fingerprint images and associated demographic data to the

 

 

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1 Department of State Police for processing fingerprint based
2 criminal history record information inquiries.
3     "Fingerprint vendor agency" means a person, firm,
4 corporation, or other legal entity that engages in the
5 fingerprint vendor business and employs, in addition to the
6 fingerprint vendor licensee-in-charge, at least one other
7 person in conducting that business.
8     "Fingerprint vendor licensee-in-charge" means a person who
9 has been designated by a fingerprint vendor agency to be the
10 licensee-in-charge of an agency who is a full-time management
11 employee or owner who assumes sole responsibility for
12 maintaining all records required by this Act and who assumes
13 sole responsibility for assuring the licensed agency's
14 compliance with its responsibilities as stated in this Act. The
15 Department shall adopt rules mandating licensee-in-charge
16 participation in agency affairs.
17     "Fire alarm system" means any system that is activated by
18 an automatic or manual device in the detection of smoke, heat,
19 or fire that activates an audible, visible, or remote signal
20 requiring a response.
21     "Firearm control card" means a card issued by the
22 Department that authorizes the holder, who has complied with
23 the training and other requirements of this Act, to carry a
24 weapon during the performance of his or her duties as specified
25 in this Act.
26     "Firm" means an unincorporated business entity, including

 

 

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1 but not limited to proprietorships and partnerships.
2     "Licensee" means a person licensed under this Act as a
3 fingerprint vendor, fingerprint vendor agency, locksmith,
4 locksmith agency, private alarm contractor, private alarm
5 contractor agency, private detective, private detective
6 agency, private security contractor, or private security
7 contractor agency. Anyone who holds himself or herself out as a
8 licensee or who is accused of unlicensed practice is considered
9 a licensee for purposes of enforcement, investigation,
10 hearings, and the Illinois Administrative Procedure Act.
11     "Locksmith" means a person who engages in a business or
12 holds himself out to the public as providing a service that
13 includes, but is not limited to, the servicing, installing,
14 originating first keys, re-coding, repairing, maintaining,
15 manipulating, or bypassing of a mechanical or electronic
16 locking device, access control or video surveillance system at
17 premises, vehicles, safes, vaults, safe deposit boxes, or
18 automatic teller machines.
19     "Locksmith agency" means a person, firm, corporation, or
20 other legal entity that engages in the locksmith business and
21 employs, in addition to the locksmith licensee-in-charge, at
22 least one other person in conducting such business.
23     "Locksmith licensee-in-charge" means a person who has been
24 designated by agency to be the licensee-in-charge of an agency,
25 who is a full-time management employee or owner who assumes
26 sole responsibility for maintaining all records required by

 

 

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1 this Act, and who assumes sole responsibility for assuring the
2 licensed agency's compliance with its responsibilities as
3 stated in this Act. The Department shall adopt rules mandating
4 licensee-in-charge participation in agency affairs.
5     "Peace officer" or "police officer" means a person who, by
6 virtue of office or public employment, is vested by law with a
7 duty to maintain public order or to make arrests for offenses,
8 whether that duty extends to all offenses or is limited to
9 specific offenses. Officers, agents, or employees of the
10 federal government commissioned by federal statute to make
11 arrests for violations of federal laws are considered peace
12 officers.
13     "Permanent employee registration card" means a card issued
14 by the Department to an individual who has applied to the
15 Department and meets the requirements for employment by a
16 licensed agency under this Act.
17     "Person" means a natural person.
18     "Private alarm contractor" means a person who engages in a
19 business that individually or through others undertakes,
20 offers to undertake, purports to have the capacity to
21 undertake, or submits a bid to sell, install, design, monitor,
22 maintain, alter, repair, replace, or service alarm and other
23 security-related systems or parts thereof, including fire
24 alarm systems, at protected premises or premises to be
25 protected or responds to alarm systems at a protected premises
26 on an emergency basis and not as a full-time security officer.

 

 

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1 "Private alarm contractor" does not include a person, firm, or
2 corporation that manufactures or sells alarm systems only from
3 its place of business and does not sell, install, monitor,
4 maintain, alter, repair, replace, service, or respond to alarm
5 systems at protected premises or premises to be protected.
6     "Private alarm contractor agency" means a person,
7 corporation, or other entity that engages in the private alarm
8 contracting business and employs, in addition to the private
9 alarm contractor-in-charge, at least one other person in
10 conducting such business.
11     "Private alarm contractor licensee-in-charge" means a
12 person who has been designated by an agency to be the
13 licensee-in-charge of an agency, who is a full-time management
14 employee or owner who assumes sole responsibility for
15 maintaining all records required by this Act, and who assumes
16 sole responsibility for assuring the licensed agency's
17 compliance with its responsibilities as stated in this Act. The
18 Department shall adopt rules mandating licensee-in-charge
19 participation in agency affairs.
20     "Private detective" means any person who by any means,
21 including, but not limited to, manual, canine odor detection,
22 or electronic methods, engages in the business of, accepts
23 employment to furnish, or agrees to make or makes
24 investigations for a fee or other consideration to obtain
25 information relating to:
26         (1) Crimes or wrongs done or threatened against the

 

 

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1     United States, any state or territory of the United States,
2     or any local government of a state or territory.
3         (2) The identity, habits, conduct, business
4     occupation, honesty, integrity, credibility, knowledge,
5     trustworthiness, efficiency, loyalty, activity, movements,
6     whereabouts, affiliations, associations, transactions,
7     acts, reputation, or character of any person, firm, or
8     other entity by any means, manual or electronic.
9         (3) The location, disposition, or recovery of lost or
10     stolen property.
11         (4) The cause, origin, or responsibility for fires,
12     accidents, or injuries to individuals or real or personal
13     property.
14         (5) The truth or falsity of any statement or
15     representation.
16         (6) Securing evidence to be used before any court,
17     board, or investigating body.
18         (7) The protection of individuals from bodily harm or
19     death (bodyguard functions).
20         (8) Service of process in criminal and civil
21     proceedings without court order.
22     "Private detective agency" means a person, firm,
23 corporation, or other legal entity that engages in the private
24 detective business and employs, in addition to the
25 licensee-in-charge, one or more persons in conducting such
26 business.

 

 

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1     "Private detective licensee-in-charge" means a person who
2 has been designated by an agency to be the licensee-in-charge
3 of an agency, who is a full-time management employee or owner
4 who assumes sole responsibility for maintaining all records
5 required by this Act, and who assumes sole responsibility for
6 assuring the licensed agency's compliance with its
7 responsibilities as stated in this Act. The Department shall
8 adopt rules mandating licensee-in-charge participation in
9 agency affairs.
10     "Private security contractor" means a person who engages in
11 the business of providing a private security officer, watchman,
12 patrol, guard dog, canine odor detection, or a similar service
13 by any other title or name on a contractual basis for another
14 person, firm, corporation, or other entity for a fee or other
15 consideration and performing one or more of the following
16 functions:
17         (1) The prevention or detection of intrusion, entry,
18     theft, vandalism, abuse, fire, or trespass on private or
19     governmental property.
20         (2) The prevention, observation, or detection of any
21     unauthorized activity on private or governmental property.
22         (3) The protection of persons authorized to be on the
23     premises of the person, firm, or other entity for which the
24     security contractor contractually provides security
25     services.
26         (4) The prevention of the misappropriation or

 

 

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1     concealment of goods, money, bonds, stocks, notes,
2     documents, or papers.
3         (5) The control, regulation, or direction of the
4     movement of the public for the time specifically required
5     for the protection of property owned or controlled by the
6     client.
7         (6) The protection of individuals from bodily harm or
8     death (bodyguard functions).
9     "Private security contractor agency" means a person, firm,
10 corporation, or other legal entity that engages in the private
11 security contractor business and that employs, in addition to
12 the licensee-in-charge, one or more persons in conducting such
13 business.
14     "Private security contractor licensee-in-charge" means a
15 person who has been designated by an agency to be the
16 licensee-in-charge of an agency, who is a full-time management
17 employee or owner who assumes sole responsibility for
18 maintaining all records required by this Act, and who assumes
19 sole responsibility for assuring the licensed agency's
20 compliance with its responsibilities as stated in this Act. The
21 Department shall adopt rules mandating licensee-in-charge
22 participation in agency affairs.
23     "Public member" means a person who is not a licensee or
24 related to a licensee, or who is not an employer or employee of
25 a licensee. The term "related to" shall be determined by the
26 rules of the Department.

 

 

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1     "Secretary" means the Secretary of the Department of
2 Financial and Professional Regulation.
3 (Source: P.A. 95-613, eff. 9-11-07.)
 
4     (Text of Section after amendment by P.A. 96-847)
5     (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2014)
6     Sec. 5-10. Definitions. As used in this Act:
7     "Address of record" means the designated address recorded
8 by the Department in the applicant's application file or the
9 licensee's license file.
10     "Advertisement" means any printed material that is
11 published in a phone book, newspaper, magazine, pamphlet,
12 newsletter, or other similar type of publication that is
13 intended to either attract business or merely provide contact
14 information to the public for an agency or licensee.
15 Advertisement shall include any material disseminated by
16 printed or electronic means or media, but shall not include a
17 licensee's or an agency's letterhead, business cards, or other
18 stationery used in routine business correspondence or
19 customary name, address, and number type listings in a
20 telephone directory.
21     "Alarm system" means any system, including an electronic
22 access control system, a surveillance video system, a security
23 video system, a burglar alarm system, a fire alarm system, an
24 emergency communication system, mass notification system, or
25 any other electronic system that activates an audible, visible,

 

 

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1 remote, or recorded signal that is designed for the protection
2 or detection of intrusion, entry, theft, fire, vandalism,
3 escape, or trespass, or other electronic systems designed for
4 the protection of life by indicating the existence of an
5 emergency situation.
6     "Applicant" means a person applying for licensure under
7 this Act as a fingerprint vendor, fingerprint vendor agency,
8 locksmith, locksmith agency, private alarm contractor, private
9 alarm contractor agency, private detective, private detective
10 agency, private security contractor, or private security
11 contractor agency. Any applicant or person who holds himself or
12 herself out as an applicant is considered a licensee for
13 purposes of enforcement, investigation, hearings, and the
14 Illinois Administrative Procedure Act.
15     "Armed employee" means a licensee or registered person who
16 is employed by an agency licensed or an armed proprietary
17 security force registered under this Act who carries a weapon
18 while engaged in the performance of official duties within the
19 course and scope of his or her employment during the hours and
20 times the employee is scheduled to work or is commuting between
21 his or her home or place of employment, provided that commuting
22 is accomplished within one hour from departure from home or
23 place of employment.
24     "Armed proprietary security force" means a security force
25 made up of 5 or more armed individuals employed by a private,
26 commercial, or industrial operation or one or more armed

 

 

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1 individuals employed by a financial institution as security
2 officers for the protection of persons or property.
3     "Board" means the Private Detective, Private Alarm,
4 Private Security, Fingerprint Vendor, and Locksmith Board.
5     "Branch office" means a business location removed from the
6 place of business for which an agency license has been issued,
7 including, but not limited to, locations where active employee
8 records that are required to be maintained under this Act are
9 kept, where prospective new employees are processed, or where
10 members of the public are invited in to transact business. A
11 branch office does not include an office or other facility
12 located on the property of an existing client that is utilized
13 solely for the benefit of that client and is not owned or
14 leased by the agency.
15     "Canine handler" means a person who uses or handles a
16 trained dog to protect persons or property or to conduct
17 investigations.
18     "Canine handler authorization card" means a card issued by
19 the Department that authorizes the holder to use or handle a
20 trained dog to protect persons or property or to conduct
21 investigations during the performance of his or her duties as
22 specified in this Act.
23     "Canine trainer" means a person who acts as a dog trainer
24 for the purpose of training dogs to protect persons or property
25 or to conduct investigations.
26     "Canine trainer authorization card" means a card issued by

 

 

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1 the Department that authorizes the holder to train a dog to
2 protect persons or property or to conduct investigations during
3 the performance of his or her duties as specified in this Act.
4     "Canine training facility" means a facility operated by a
5 licensed private detective agency or private security agency
6 wherein dogs are trained for the purposes of protecting persons
7 or property or to conduct investigations.
8     "Corporation" means an artificial person or legal entity
9 created by or under the authority of the laws of a state,
10 including without limitation a corporation, limited liability
11 company, or any other legal entity.
12     "Department" means the Department of Financial and
13 Professional Regulation.
14     "Emergency communication system" means any system that
15 communicates information about emergencies, including but not
16 limited to fire, terrorist activities, shootings, other
17 dangerous situations, accidents, and natural disasters.
18     "Employee" means a person who works for a person or agency
19 that has the right to control the details of the work performed
20 and is not dependent upon whether or not federal or state
21 payroll taxes are withheld.
22     "Fingerprint vendor" means a person that offers,
23 advertises, or provides services to fingerprint individuals,
24 through electronic or other means, for the purpose of providing
25 fingerprint images and associated demographic data to the
26 Department of State Police for processing fingerprint based

 

 

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1 criminal history record information inquiries.
2     "Fingerprint vendor agency" means a person, firm,
3 corporation, or other legal entity that engages in the
4 fingerprint vendor business and employs, in addition to the
5 fingerprint vendor licensee-in-charge, at least one other
6 person in conducting that business.
7     "Fingerprint vendor licensee-in-charge" means a person who
8 has been designated by a fingerprint vendor agency to be the
9 licensee-in-charge of an agency who is a full-time management
10 employee or owner who assumes sole responsibility for
11 maintaining all records required by this Act and who assumes
12 sole responsibility for assuring the licensed agency's
13 compliance with its responsibilities as stated in this Act. The
14 Department shall adopt rules mandating licensee-in-charge
15 participation in agency affairs.
16     "Fire alarm system" means any system that is activated by
17 an automatic or manual device in the detection of smoke, heat,
18 or fire that activates an audible, visible, or remote signal
19 requiring a response.
20     "Firearm control card" means a card issued by the
21 Department that authorizes the holder, who has complied with
22 the training and other requirements of this Act, to carry a
23 weapon during the performance of his or her duties as specified
24 in this Act.
25     "Firm" means an unincorporated business entity, including
26 but not limited to proprietorships and partnerships.

 

 

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1     "Licensee" means a person licensed under this Act as a
2 fingerprint vendor, fingerprint vendor agency, locksmith,
3 locksmith agency, private alarm contractor, private alarm
4 contractor agency, private detective, private detective
5 agency, private security contractor, or private security
6 contractor agency. Anyone who holds himself or herself out as a
7 licensee or who is accused of unlicensed practice is considered
8 a licensee for purposes of enforcement, investigation,
9 hearings, and the Illinois Administrative Procedure Act.
10     "Locksmith" means a person who engages in a business or
11 holds himself out to the public as providing a service that
12 includes, but is not limited to, the servicing, installing,
13 originating first keys, re-coding, repairing, maintaining,
14 manipulating, or bypassing of a mechanical or electronic
15 locking device, access control or video surveillance system at
16 premises, vehicles, safes, vaults, safe deposit boxes, or
17 automatic teller machines.
18     "Locksmith agency" means a person, firm, corporation, or
19 other legal entity that engages in the locksmith business and
20 employs, in addition to the locksmith licensee-in-charge, at
21 least one other person in conducting such business.
22     "Locksmith licensee-in-charge" means a person who has been
23 designated by agency to be the licensee-in-charge of an agency,
24 who is a full-time management employee or owner who assumes
25 sole responsibility for maintaining all records required by
26 this Act, and who assumes sole responsibility for assuring the

 

 

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1 licensed agency's compliance with its responsibilities as
2 stated in this Act. The Department shall adopt rules mandating
3 licensee-in-charge participation in agency affairs.
4     "Mass notification system" means any system that is used to
5 provide information and instructions to people in a building or
6 other space using voice communications, including visible
7 signals, text, graphics, tactile, or other communication
8 methods.
9     "Peace officer" or "police officer" means a person who, by
10 virtue of office or public employment, is vested by law with a
11 duty to maintain public order or to make arrests for offenses,
12 whether that duty extends to all offenses or is limited to
13 specific offenses. Officers, agents, or employees of the
14 federal government commissioned by federal statute to make
15 arrests for violations of federal laws are considered peace
16 officers.
17     "Permanent employee registration card" means a card issued
18 by the Department to an individual who has applied to the
19 Department and meets the requirements for employment by a
20 licensed agency under this Act.
21     "Person" means a natural person.
22     "Private alarm contractor" means a person who engages in a
23 business that individually or through others undertakes,
24 offers to undertake, purports to have the capacity to
25 undertake, or submits a bid to sell, install, design, monitor,
26 maintain, alter, repair, replace, or service alarm and other

 

 

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1 security-related systems or parts thereof, including fire
2 alarm systems, at protected premises or premises to be
3 protected or responds to alarm systems at a protected premises
4 on an emergency basis and not as a full-time security officer.
5 "Private alarm contractor" does not include a person, firm, or
6 corporation that manufactures or sells alarm systems only from
7 its place of business and does not sell, install, monitor,
8 maintain, alter, repair, replace, service, or respond to alarm
9 systems at protected premises or premises to be protected.
10     "Private alarm contractor agency" means a person,
11 corporation, or other entity that engages in the private alarm
12 contracting business and employs, in addition to the private
13 alarm contractor-in-charge, at least one other person in
14 conducting such business.
15     "Private alarm contractor licensee-in-charge" means a
16 person who has been designated by an agency to be the
17 licensee-in-charge of an agency, who is a full-time management
18 employee or owner who assumes sole responsibility for
19 maintaining all records required by this Act, and who assumes
20 sole responsibility for assuring the licensed agency's
21 compliance with its responsibilities as stated in this Act. The
22 Department shall adopt rules mandating licensee-in-charge
23 participation in agency affairs.
24     "Private detective" means any person who by any means,
25 including, but not limited to, manual, canine odor detection,
26 or electronic methods, engages in the business of, accepts

 

 

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1 employment to furnish, or agrees to make or makes
2 investigations for a fee or other consideration to obtain
3 information relating to:
4         (1) Crimes or wrongs done or threatened against the
5     United States, any state or territory of the United States,
6     or any local government of a state or territory.
7         (2) The identity, habits, conduct, business
8     occupation, honesty, integrity, credibility, knowledge,
9     trustworthiness, efficiency, loyalty, activity, movements,
10     whereabouts, affiliations, associations, transactions,
11     acts, reputation, or character of any person, firm, or
12     other entity by any means, manual or electronic.
13         (3) The location, disposition, or recovery of lost or
14     stolen property.
15         (4) The cause, origin, or responsibility for fires,
16     accidents, or injuries to individuals or real or personal
17     property.
18         (5) The truth or falsity of any statement or
19     representation.
20         (6) Securing evidence to be used before any court,
21     board, or investigating body.
22         (7) The protection of individuals from bodily harm or
23     death (bodyguard functions).
24         (8) Service of process in criminal and civil
25     proceedings without court order.
26     "Private detective agency" means a person, firm,

 

 

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1 corporation, or other legal entity that engages in the private
2 detective business and employs, in addition to the
3 licensee-in-charge, one or more persons in conducting such
4 business.
5     "Private detective licensee-in-charge" means a person who
6 has been designated by an agency to be the licensee-in-charge
7 of an agency, who is a full-time management employee or owner
8 who assumes sole responsibility for maintaining all records
9 required by this Act, and who assumes sole responsibility for
10 assuring the licensed agency's compliance with its
11 responsibilities as stated in this Act. The Department shall
12 adopt rules mandating licensee-in-charge participation in
13 agency affairs.
14     "Private security contractor" means a person who engages in
15 the business of providing a private security officer, watchman,
16 patrol, guard dog, canine odor detection, or a similar service
17 by any other title or name on a contractual basis for another
18 person, firm, corporation, or other entity for a fee or other
19 consideration and performing one or more of the following
20 functions:
21         (1) The prevention or detection of intrusion, entry,
22     theft, vandalism, abuse, fire, or trespass on private or
23     governmental property.
24         (2) The prevention, observation, or detection of any
25     unauthorized activity on private or governmental property.
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1     premises of the person, firm, or other entity for which the
2     security contractor contractually provides security
3     services.
4         (4) The prevention of the misappropriation or
5     concealment of goods, money, bonds, stocks, notes,
6     documents, or papers.
7         (5) The control, regulation, or direction of the
8     movement of the public for the time specifically required
9     for the protection of property owned or controlled by the
10     client.
11         (6) The protection of individuals from bodily harm or
12     death (bodyguard functions).
13     "Private security contractor agency" means a person, firm,
14 corporation, or other legal entity that engages in the private
15 security contractor business and that employs, in addition to
16 the licensee-in-charge, one or more persons in conducting such
17 business.
18     "Private security contractor licensee-in-charge" means a
19 person who has been designated by an agency to be the
20 licensee-in-charge of an agency, who is a full-time management
21 employee or owner who assumes sole responsibility for
22 maintaining all records required by this Act, and who assumes
23 sole responsibility for assuring the licensed agency's
24 compliance with its responsibilities as stated in this Act. The
25 Department shall adopt rules mandating licensee-in-charge
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1     "Public member" means a person who is not a licensee or
2 related to a licensee, or who is not an employer or employee of
3 a licensee. The term "related to" shall be determined by the
4 rules of the Department.
5     "Secretary" means the Secretary of the Department of
6 Financial and Professional Regulation.
7 (Source: P.A. 95-613, eff. 9-11-07; 96-847, eff. 6-1-10.)
 
8     (225 ILCS 447/10-37 new)
9     Sec. 10-37. Address of record. It is the duty of the
10 applicant or licensee to inform the Department of any change of
11 address within 14 days after such change either through the
12 Department's website or by contacting the Department’s
13 licensure maintenance unit.
 
14     (225 ILCS 447/30-15)
15     (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2014)
16     Sec. 30-15. Qualifications for licensure as a locksmith
17 agency.
18     (a) Upon receipt of the required fee and proof that the
19 applicant is an Illinois licensed locksmith who shall assume
20 responsibility for the operation of the agency and the directed
21 actions of the agency's employees, which is a continuing
22 requirement for agency licensure, the Department shall issue a
23 license as a locksmith agency to any of the following:
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1     licensed locksmith under this Act.
2         (2) A firm that submits an application and all of the
3     members of the firm are licensed locksmiths under this Act.
4         (3) A corporation or limited liability company doing
5     business in Illinois that is authorized to engage in the
6     business of conducting a locksmith agency if at least one
7     officer or executive employee is a licensed locksmith under
8     this Act and all unlicensed officers and directors of the
9     corporation or limited liability company are determined by
10     the Department to be persons of good moral character.
11     (b) An individual licensed as a locksmith operating under a
12 business name other than the licensed locksmith's own name
13 shall not be required to obtain a locksmith agency license if
14 that licensed locksmith does not employ any persons to engage
15 in the practice of locksmithing and registers under the Assumed
16 Business Name Act.
17     (c) No locksmith may be the locksmith licensee in-charge
18 for more than one locksmith agency. Upon written request by a
19 representative of the agency, within 10 days after the loss of
20 a locksmith-in-charge of an agency because of the death of that
21 individual or because of the termination of the employment of
22 that individual, the Department shall issue a temporary
23 certificate of authority allowing the continuing operation of
24 the licensed agency. No temporary certificate of authority
25 shall be valid for more than 90 days. An extension of an
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1 representative of the agency. Not more than 2 extensions may be
2 granted to any agency. No temporary permit shall be issued for
3 loss of the licensee-in-charge because of disciplinary action
4 by the Department related to his or her conduct on behalf of
5 the agency.
6     (d) The Department shall require without limitation all of
7 the following information from each applicant for licensure as
8 a locksmith agency under this Act:
9         (1) The name, full business address, and telephone
10     number of the locksmith agency. The business address for
11     the locksmith agency shall be non-residential, located
12     within the State, and may not be a P.O. Box.
13         (2) All trade or business names used by the licensee.
14         (3) The type of ownership or operation, such as a
15     partnership, corporation, or sole proprietorship.
16         (4) The name of the owner or operator of the locksmith
17     agency, including:
18             (A) if a person, then the name of the person;
19             (B) if a partnership, then the name of each partner
20         and the name of the partnership;
21             (C) if a corporation, then the name and title of
22         each corporate officer and director, the corporate
23         names, and the name of the state of incorporation; and
24             (D) if a sole proprietorship, then the full name of
25         the sole proprietor and the name of the business
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1         (5) The name of the licensee-in-charge for the
2     locksmith agency.
3         (6) Any additional information required by the
4     Department by rule.
5     (e) A licensed locksmith agency may operate under a "doing
6 business as" or assumed name certification without having to
7 obtain a separate locksmith agency license if the "doing
8 business as" or assumed name is first registered with the
9 Department. A licensed locksmith agency may register no more
10 than one assumed name.
11 (Source: P.A. 95-613, eff. 9-11-07.)
 
12     (225 ILCS 447/30-30 new)
13     Sec. 30-30. Required information for consumers.
14     (a) A licensee providing any locksmith services shall
15 document on a work order the name, address, and telephone
16 number of the person requesting the work to be done and shall
17 obtain the signature of that person.
18     (b) The locksmith who performs the services shall include
19 on the work order his or her name and license number.
20     (c) If the locksmith who performs the services is employed
21 by a locksmith agency, then the name, address, and license
22 number of the locksmith agency and the name and license or
23 registration number of the locksmith who performed the services
24 shall be included on the work order.
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1 customer at the time of service and the original copy of the
2 work order shall be kept by the licensed locksmith or locksmith
3 agency for a period of 2 years.
 
4     (225 ILCS 447/40-10)
5     (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2014)
6     Sec. 40-10. Disciplinary sanctions.
7     (a) The Department may deny issuance, refuse to renew, or
8 restore or may reprimand, place on probation, suspend, revoke,
9 or take other disciplinary or non-disciplinary action against
10 any license, registration, permanent employee registration
11 card, canine handler authorization card, canine trainer
12 authorization card, or firearm control card, and may impose a
13 fine not to exceed $10,000 for each violation for any of the
14 following:
15         (1) Fraud or deception in obtaining or renewing of a
16     license or registration.
17         (2) Professional incompetence as manifested by poor
18     standards of service.
19         (3) Engaging in dishonorable, unethical, or
20     unprofessional conduct of a character likely to deceive,
21     defraud, or harm the public.
22         (4) Conviction of or entry of a plea of guilty or nolo
23     contendere in Illinois or another state of any crime that
24     is a felony under the laws of Illinois; a felony in a
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1     is dishonesty; or directly related to professional
2     practice.
3         (5) Performing any services in a grossly negligent
4     manner or permitting any of a licensee's employees to
5     perform services in a grossly negligent manner, regardless
6     of whether actual damage to the public is established.
7         (6) Continued practice, although the person has become
8     unfit to practice due to any of the following:
9             (A) Physical illness, mental illness, or other
10         impairment, including, but not limited to,
11         deterioration through the aging process or loss of
12         motor skills that results in the inability to serve the
13         public with reasonable judgment, skill, or safety.
14             (B) Mental disability demonstrated by the entry of
15         an order or judgment by a court that a person is in
16         need of mental treatment or is incompetent.
17             (C) Addiction to or dependency on alcohol or drugs
18         that is likely to endanger the public. If the
19         Department has reasonable cause to believe that a
20         person is addicted to or dependent on alcohol or drugs
21         that may endanger the public, the Department may
22         require the person to undergo an examination to
23         determine the extent of the addiction or dependency.
24         (7) Receiving, directly or indirectly, compensation
25     for any services not rendered.
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1     material matter.
2         (9) Failing to account for or remit any moneys or
3     documents coming into the licensee's possession that
4     belong to another person or entity.
5         (10) Discipline by another United States jurisdiction
6     or foreign nation, if at least one of the grounds for the
7     discipline is the same or substantially equivalent to those
8     set forth in this Act.
9         (11) Giving differential treatment to a person that is
10     to that person's detriment because of race, color, creed,
11     sex, religion, or national origin.
12         (12) Engaging in false or misleading advertising.
13         (13) Aiding, assisting, or willingly permitting
14     another person to violate this Act or rules promulgated
15     under it.
16         (14) Performing and charging for services without
17     authorization to do so from the person or entity serviced.
18         (15) Directly or indirectly offering or accepting any
19     benefit to or from any employee, agent, or fiduciary
20     without the consent of the latter's employer or principal
21     with intent to or the understanding that this action will
22     influence his or her conduct in relation to his or her
23     employer's or principal's affairs.
24         (16) Violation of any disciplinary order imposed on a
25     licensee by the Department.
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1     of this Act, the rules for the administration of this Act,
2     or any federal, State, or local laws, rules, or regulations
3     governing the practices of private detection, private
4     alarm contracting, private security contracting, or
5     locksmithing Failing to comply with any provision of this
6     Act or rule promulgated under it.
7         (18) Conducting an agency without a valid license.
8         (19) Revealing confidential information, except as
9     required by law, including but not limited to information
10     available under Section 2-123 of the Illinois Vehicle Code.
11         (20) Failing to make available to the Department, upon
12     request, any books, records, or forms required by this Act.
13         (21) Failing, within 10 30 days, to respond to a
14     written request for information from the Department.
15         (22) Failing to provide employment information or
16     experience information required by the Department
17     regarding an applicant for licensure.
18         (23) Failing to make available to the Department at the
19     time of the request any indicia of licensure or
20     registration issued under this Act.
21         (24) Purporting to be a licensee-in-charge of an agency
22     without active participation in the agency.
23         (25) A finding by the Department that the licensee,
24     after having his or her license placed on probationary
25     status, has violated the terms of probation.
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1     amounts to the perpetration of fraud.
2         (27) Gross, willful, or continued overcharging for
3     professional services, including filing false statements
4     for the collection of fees for services not rendered.
5     (b) The Department shall seek to be consistent in the
6 application of disciplinary sanctions.
7     (c) The Department shall adopt rules that set forth
8 standards of service for the following: (i) acceptable error
9 rate in the transmission of fingerprint images and other data
10 to the Department of State Police; (ii) acceptable error rate
11 in the collection and documentation of information used to
12 generate fingerprint work orders; and (iii) any other standard
13 of service that affects fingerprinting services as determined
14 by the Department.
15 (Source: P.A. 95-613, eff. 9-11-07.)
 
16     (225 ILCS 447/40-25)
17     (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2014)
18     Sec. 40-25. Submission to physical or mental examination.
19     (a) The Department or Board upon a showing of a possible
20 violation may compel an individual licensed to practice under
21 this Act, or who has applied for licensure under this Act, to
22 submit to a mental or physical examination, or both, as
23 required by and at the expense of the Department. The
24 Department or Board may order the examining physician to
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1 examination of the licensee or applicant. No information shall
2 be excluded by reason of any common law or statutory privilege
3 relating to communications between the licensee or applicant
4 and the examining physician. The examining physicians shall be
5 specifically designated by the Board or Department. The
6 individual to be examined may have, at his or her own expense,
7 another physician of his or her choice present during all
8 aspects of this examination. Failure of an individual to submit
9 to a mental or physical examination, when directed, shall be
10 grounds for the immediate suspension of his or her license
11 until the individual submits to the examination if the
12 Department finds that the refusal to submit to the examination
13 was without reasonable cause as defined by rule.
14     (b) In instances in which the Secretary immediately
15 suspends a person's license for his or her failure to submit to
16 a mental or physical examination when directed, a hearing on
17 that person's license must be convened by the Department within
18 15 days after the suspension and completed without appreciable
19 delay.
20     (c) In instances in which the Secretary otherwise suspends
21 a person's license pursuant to the results of a compelled
22 mental or physical examination, a hearing on that person's
23 license must be convened by the Department within 15 days after
24 the suspension and completed without appreciable delay. The
25 Department and Board shall have the authority to review the
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1 regarding the impairment to the extent permitted by applicable
2 federal statutes and regulations safeguarding the
3 confidentiality of medical records.
4     (d) An individual licensed under this Act and affected
5 under this Section shall be afforded an opportunity to
6 demonstrate to the Department or Board that he or she can
7 resume practice in compliance with acceptable and prevailing
8 standards under the provisions of his or her license. The
9 Department may order a licensee or a registrant to submit to a
10 reasonable physical or mental examination if the licensee or
11 registrant's mental or physical capacity to work safely is an
12 issue in a disciplinary proceeding. The failure to submit to a
13 Director's order to submit to a reasonable mental or physical
14 exam shall constitute a violation of this Act subject to the
15 disciplinary provisions in Section 40-10.
16 (Source: P.A. 93-438, eff. 8-5-03.)
 
17     (225 ILCS 447/45-25)
18     (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2014)
19     Sec. 45-25. Disposition by consent order. Disposition may
20 be made of any charge by consent order between the Department
21 and the licensee. The Board shall be apprised of the consent
22 order at its next meeting. The consent order shall be final
23 upon signature of the Secretary.
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1     (225 ILCS 447/45-30)
2     (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2014)
3     Sec. 45-30. Restoration of license after disciplinary
4 proceedings. At any time after the successful completion of a
5 term of suspension or revocation of a license, the Department
6 may restore it to the licensee upon the written recommendation
7 of the Board unless the Board determines after an investigation
8 and a hearing that restoration is not in the public interest.
9 The Department shall reinstate any license to good standing
10 under this Act upon recommendation to the Director, after a
11 hearing before the Board or a hearing officer authorized by the
12 Department. The Department shall be satisfied that the
13 applicant's renewed practice is not contrary to the public
14 interest.
15 (Source: P.A. 93-438, eff. 8-5-03.)
 
16     (225 ILCS 447/45-40)
17     (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2014)
18     Sec. 45-40. Administrative review. All final
19 administrative decisions of the Department are subject to
20 judicial review under Article III of the Code of Civil
21 Procedure. The term "administrative decision" is defined as in
22 Section 3-101 of the Code of Civil Procedure. The proceedings
23 for judicial review shall be commenced in the circuit court of
24 the county in which the party applying for review resides; but
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1 in Sangamon County. The Department shall not be required to
2 certify any record to the court or file any answer in court or
3 otherwise appear in any court in a judicial review proceeding,
4 unless and until the Department has received from the plaintiff
5 payment of the costs of furnishing and certifying the record,
6 which costs shall be determined by the Department there is
7 filed in the court with the complaint a receipt from the
8 Department acknowledging payment of the costs of furnishing and
9 certifying the record. Costs shall be computed at the cost of
10 preparing the record. Exhibits shall be certified without cost.
11 Failure on the part of the applicant or licensee to file a
12 receipt in court is grounds for dismissal of the action. During
13 all judicial proceedings incident to a disciplinary action, the
14 sanctions imposed upon a licensee by the Department shall
15 remain in effect, unless the court determines justice requires
16 a stay of the order.
17 (Source: P.A. 93-438, eff. 8-5-03.)
 
18     (225 ILCS 447/45-55)
19     (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2014)
20     Sec. 45-55. Subpoenas.
21     (a) The Department, with the approval of a member of the
22 Board, may subpoena and bring before it any person to take the
23 oral or written testimony or compel the production of any
24 books, papers, records, or any other documents that the
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1 any such investigation or hearing conducted by the Department
2 with the same fees and in the same manner as prescribed in
3 civil cases in the courts of this State.
4     (b) Any circuit court, upon the application of the
5 licensee, the Department, or the Board, may order the
6 attendance of witnesses and the production of relevant books
7 and papers before the Board in any hearing under this Act. The
8 circuit court may compel obedience to its order by proceedings
9 for contempt.
10     (c) The Secretary Director, the hearing officer, any member
11 of the Board, or a certified shorthand court reporter may
12 administer oaths at any hearing the Department conducts.
13 Notwithstanding any other statute or Department rule to the
14 contrary, all requests for testimony, production of documents
15 or records shall be in accordance with this Act.
16 (Source: P.A. 95-613, eff. 9-11-07.)
 
17     (225 ILCS 447/45-65 new)
18     Sec. 45-65. Compelling testimony. Any circuit court, upon
19 application of the Department or designated hearing officer may
20 enter an order requiring the attendance of witnesses and their
21 testimony, and the production of documents, papers, files,
22 books, and records in connection with any hearing or
23 investigation. The court may compel obedience to its order by
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1     (225 ILCS 447/50-10)
2     (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2014)
3     Sec. 50-10. The Private Detective, Private Alarm, Private
4 Security, Fingerprint Vendor, and Locksmith Board.
5     (a) The Private Detective, Private Alarm, Private
6 Security, Fingerprint Vendor, and Locksmith Board shall
7 consist of 13 members appointed by the Director and comprised
8 of 2 licensed private detectives, 3 licensed private security
9 contractors, one licensed private detective or licensed
10 private security contractor who provides canine odor detection
11 services, 2 licensed private alarm contractors, one licensed
12 fingerprint vendor, 2 licensed locksmiths, one public member
13 who is not licensed or registered under this Act and who has no
14 connection with a business licensed under this Act, and one
15 member representing the employees registered under this Act.
16 Each member shall be a resident of Illinois. Except for the
17 initial appointment of a licensed fingerprint vendor after the
18 effective date of this amendatory Act of the 95th General
19 Assembly, each licensed member shall have at least 5 years
20 experience as a licensee in the professional area in which the
21 person is licensed and be in good standing and actively engaged
22 in that profession. In making appointments, the Director shall
23 consider the recommendations of the professionals and the
24 professional organizations representing the licensees. The
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1     (b) Members shall serve 4 year terms and may serve until
2 their successors are appointed. No member shall serve for more
3 than 2 successive terms. Appointments to fill vacancies shall
4 be made in the same manner as the original appointments for the
5 unexpired portion of the vacated term. Members of the Board in
6 office on the effective date of this Act pursuant to the
7 Private Detective, Private Alarm, Private Security, and
8 Locksmith Act of 1993 shall serve for the duration of their
9 terms and may be appointed for one additional term.
10     (c) A member of the Board may be removed for cause. A
11 member subject to formal disciplinary proceedings shall
12 disqualify himself or herself from all Board business until the
13 charge is resolved. A member also shall disqualify himself or
14 herself from any matter on which the member cannot act
15 objectively.
16     (d) Members shall receive compensation as set by law. Each
17 member shall receive reimbursement as set by the Governor's
18 Travel Control Board for expenses incurred in carrying out the
19 duties as a Board member.
20     (e) A majority of Board members then appointed shall
21 constitute constitutes a quorum. A majority vote of the quorum
22 is required for a decision.
23     (f) The Board shall elect a chairperson and vice
24 chairperson.
25     (g) Board members are not liable for their acts, omissions,
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1 the Board, except those determined to be willful, wanton, or
2 intentional misconduct.
3     (h) The Board may recommend policies, procedures, and rules
4 relevant to the administration and enforcement of this Act.
5 (Source: P.A. 95-613, eff. 9-11-07.)
 
6     (225 ILCS 447/50-15)
7     (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2014)
8     Sec. 50-15. Powers and duties of the Department. Subject to
9 the provisions of this Act, the Department may exercise the
10 following powers and duties: (a) The Department shall exercise
11 the powers and duties prescribed by the Civil Administrative
12 Code of Illinois and shall exercise all other powers and duties
13 set forth in this Act.
14     (1) Prescribe (b) The Director shall prescribe forms to be
15 issued for the administration and enforcement of this Act.
16     (2) Authorize examinations to ascertain the qualifications
17 and fitness of applicants for licensing as a licensed
18 fingerprint vendor, locksmith, private alarm contractor,
19 private detective, or private security contractor and pass upon
20 the qualifications of applicants for licensure.
21     (3) Examine the records of a licensed fingerprint vendor,
22 locksmith, private alarm contractor, private detective, or
23 private security contractor from any year, or examine any other
24 aspect of fingerprint vending, locksmithing, private alarm
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1 contracting that the Department deems necessary.
2     (4) Investigate any and all fingerprint vendor, locksmith,
3 private alarm contractor, private detective, or private
4 security contractor activity.
5     (5) Conduct hearings on proceedings to refuse to issue or
6 renew licenses or to revoke, suspend, place on probation,
7 reprimand, or otherwise discipline a license under this Act or
8 take other non-disciplinary action.
9     (6) Adopt rules required for the administration of this
10 Act.
11     (7) Prescribe forms to be issued for the administration and
12 enforcement of this Act.
13     (8) Maintain rosters of the names and addresses of all
14 licensees and all persons whose licenses have been suspended,
15 revoked, denied renewal, or otherwise disciplined within the
16 previous calendar year. These rosters shall be available upon
17 written request and payment of the required fee as established
18 by rule.
19 (Source: P.A. 93-438, eff. 8-5-03.)
 
20     (225 ILCS 447/50-30)
21     (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2014)
22     Sec. 50-30. Fees; deposit of fees and fines. The Department
23 shall by rule provide for fees for the administration and
24 enforcement of this Act, and those fees are nonrefundable.
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1 either the Department or the designated testing service to
2 cover the cost of providing the examination. If an applicant
3 fails to appear for the examination on the scheduled date at
4 the time and place specified by the Department or designated
5 testing service, then the applicant's examination fee shall be
6 forfeited. All of the fees and fines collected under this Act
7 shall be deposited into the General Professions Dedicated Fund
8 and be appropriated to the Department for the ordinary and
9 contingent expenses of the Department in the administration and
10 enforcement of this Act.
11 (Source: P.A. 93-438, eff. 8-5-03.)
 
12     (225 ILCS 447/50-35)
13     (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2014)
14     Sec. 50-35. Rosters. The Department shall maintain rosters
15 of the names and addresses of all licensees and all persons
16 whose licenses have been suspended, revoked, or denied renewal
17 for cause within the previous calendar year. The Department
18 shall, upon request and payment of the fee, provide a list of
19 the names and addresses of all licensees under this Act.
20 (Source: P.A. 93-438, eff. 8-5-03.)
 
21     (225 ILCS 447/50-45 new)
22     Sec. 50-45. Illinois Administrative Procedure Act;
23 application. The Illinois Administrative Procedure Act is
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1 provisions of that Act were included in this Act, except that
2 the provision of paragraph (d) of Section 10-65 of the Illinois
3 Administrative Procedure Act, which provides that at hearings
4 the registrant or licensee has the right to show compliance
5 with all lawful requirements for retention or continuation or
6 renewal of the license, is specifically excluded. For the
7 purpose of this Act, the notice required under Section 10-25 of
8 the Illinois Administrative Procedure Act is considered
9 sufficient when mailed to the last known address of a party.
 
10     Section 95. No acceleration or delay. Where this Act makes
11 changes in a statute that is represented in this Act by text
12 that is not yet or no longer in effect (for example, a Section
13 represented by multiple versions), the use of that text does
14 not accelerate or delay the taking effect of (i) the changes
15 made by this Act or (ii) provisions derived from any other
16 Public Act.
 
17     Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
18 becoming law.

 

 

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1 INDEX
2 Statutes amended in order of appearance
3     225 ILCS 447/5-10
4     225 ILCS 447/10-37 new
5     225 ILCS 447/30-15
6     225 ILCS 447/30-30 new
7     225 ILCS 447/40-10
8     225 ILCS 447/40-25
9     225 ILCS 447/45-25
10     225 ILCS 447/45-30
11     225 ILCS 447/45-40
12     225 ILCS 447/45-55
13     225 ILCS 447/45-65 new
14     225 ILCS 447/50-10
15     225 ILCS 447/50-15
16     225 ILCS 447/50-30
17     225 ILCS 447/50-35
18     225 ILCS 447/50-45 new