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| Public Act 094-0181 |
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AN ACT concerning business.
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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 Copper Purchase Registration Law is amended | ||||
by changing Sections 3, 5, and 6 as follows:
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(815 ILCS 325/3) (from Ch. 121 1/2, par. 323)
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Sec. 3. Except as provided in Section 5 of this Act every | ||||
copper dealer in this
State shall enter in triplicate on forms | ||||
provided by the Department of State
Police or such department | ||||
as may succeed to its functions, for each
purchase of copper | ||||
consisting of 50 pounds or more the following
information:
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1. The name and address of the copper dealer;
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2. The date and place of each purchase;
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3. The name and address of the person or persons from whom | ||||
the copper
was purchased;
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4. The motor vehicle license number of the vehicle or | ||||
conveyance on
which the copper was delivered to the copper | ||||
dealer;
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5. A description of the copper purchased, including the | ||||
weight and
whether it consists of bars, cable, ingots, rods, | ||||
tubing, wire, wire
scraps, clamps, connectors or other | ||||
appurtenances or some combination
thereof.
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One copy of the completed form shall be kept in a | ||||
separate book or
register by the copper dealer and shall be | ||||
retained for a period of 2 years
one
year. Such book or | ||||
register shall be made available for inspection by any
law | ||||
enforcement official or the representatives of common carriers | ||||
and
persons, firms, corporations or municipal corporations | ||||
engaged in either
the generation, transmission or distribution | ||||
of electric energy or engaged
in telephone, telegraph or other | ||||
communications, at any time. Within 3 days
from the day of | ||||
purchase one copy of the completed form shall be filed in
the | ||||
office of the county clerk of the county in which the copper | ||
was
purchased and one copy shall be filed with, or mailed to, | ||
the Department
of State Police, or such department as may | ||
succeed
to its functions.
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(Source: P.A. 84-25.)
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(815 ILCS 325/5) (from Ch. 121 1/2, par. 325)
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Sec. 5. The provisions of Section
Sections 3 and 4 of this | ||
Act do not apply to
electrical contractors, to agencies or | ||
instrumentalities of the State of
Illinois or of the United | ||
States, to common carriers or to purchases from
persons, firms | ||
or corporations regularly engaged in the business of
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manufacturing copper, the business of selling copper at retail | ||
or
wholesale, in the business of razing, demolishing, | ||
destroying or removing
buildings, to the purchase of one copper | ||
dealer from another or the
purchase from persons, firms or | ||
corporations engaged in either the
generation, transmission or | ||
distribution of electric energy or in
telephone, telegraph and | ||
other communications if such common carriers,
persons, firms or | ||
corporations at the time of the purchase provide the
copper | ||
dealer with a bill of sale or other written evidence of title | ||
to the
copper.
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(Source: P.A. 76-1476.)
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(815 ILCS 325/6) (from Ch. 121 1/2, par. 326)
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Sec. 6. The Department of State Police, or such department
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as may succeed to
its functions, shall prepare the forms | ||
provided for in Section 3 of this
Act
and , shall make an | ||
electronic copy
a reasonable supply of the form
forms available | ||
to the public on its website
at the office of
the county clerk | ||
of each county and shall provide the forms to any
individual | ||
upon request.
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(Source: P.A. 84-25.)
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(815 ILCS 325/4 rep.)
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Section 10. The Copper Purchase Registration Law is amended | ||
by repealing Section 4. | ||