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Public Act 92-0686
HB5934 Enrolled LRB9215041RCdv
AN ACT in relation to criminal law.
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
represented in the General Assembly:
Section 5. The Criminal Code of 1961 is amended by adding
Section 16G-21 as follows:
(720 ILCS 5/16G-21 new)
Sec. 16G-21. Civil remedies. A person who is convicted
of financial identity theft or aggravated financial identity
theft is liable in a civil action to the person who suffered
damages as a result of the violation. The person suffering
damages may recover court costs, attorney's fees, lost wages,
and actual damages.
Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
becoming law.
Passed in the General Assembly May 07, 2002.
Approved July 16, 2002.
Effective July 16, 2002.
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