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225 ILCS 407/15-5, under Business Practices Provisions.

225 ILCS 407/15-5

(225 ILCS 407/15-5)

    (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2030)

    Sec. 15-5. Representations. An auctioneer or auction firm, or the licensees, agents, or employees of an auctioneer or auction firm, conducting an auction or providing an auction service shall not:

        (1) misrepresent a fact material to a purchaser's     decision to buy at or by auction;         (2) predict specific or immediate increases in the     value of any item offered for sale at auction; or         (3) materially misrepresent the qualities or     characteristics of any item offered for sale at auction. (Source: P.A. 101-345, eff. 8-9-19.)