Chapter 225 — PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS, AND BUSINESS OPERATIONS

(225 ILCS 110/5) (from Ch. 111, par. 7905) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2028) Sec. 5. Board of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology. There is created a Board of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology to be composed of persons designated from time to time by…

(225 ILCS 110/6) (from Ch. 111, par. 7906) Sec. 6. (Repealed). (Source: P.A. 85-1391. Repealed by P.A. 90-69, eff. 7-8-97.)

(225 ILCS 110/7) (from Ch. 111, par. 7907) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2028) Sec. 7. Licensure requirement. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), on or after June 1, 1989, no person shall practice speech-language pathology or audiology without first applyi…

(225 ILCS 110/7.1) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2028) Sec. 7.1. Graduate audiology students. Graduate students enrolled in a program of audiology in an accredited college or university may engage in the dispensing of hearing instruments as a part of a program o…

(225 ILCS 110/7.2) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2028) Sec. 7.2. Social Security Number on license application. In addition to any other information required to be contained in the application, every application for an original license under this Act shall inclu…

(225 ILCS 110/7.5) Sec. 7.5. (Repealed). (Source: P.A. 89-474, eff. 6-18-96. Repealed by P.A. 90-69, eff. 7-8-97.)

(225 ILCS 110/8) (from Ch. 111, par. 7908) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2028) Sec. 8. Qualifications for licenses to practice speech-language pathology or audiology. The Department shall require that each applicant for a license to practice speech-language path…

(225 ILCS 110/8.1) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2028) Sec. 8.1. Temporary license. On and after July 1, 2005, a person who has met the requirements of items (a) through (e) of Section 8 and intends to undertake supervised professional experience as a speech-lan…

(225 ILCS 110/8.2) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2028) Sec. 8.2. Remote practice of audiology and speech-language pathology. (a) An audiologist licensed under this Act may conduct the practice of audiology remotely subject to the following conditions: (1) the pr…

(225 ILCS 110/8.3) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2028) Sec. 8.3. Basic health screenings. A speech-language pathologist or an audiologist may perform basic health screenings and create the resulting plans of care if: (1) the elements of the plan of care are with…

(225 ILCS 110/8.5) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2028) Sec. 8.5. Qualifications for licenses as a speech-language pathology assistant. A person is qualified to be licensed as a speech-language pathology assistant if that person has applied in writing or electron…

(225 ILCS 110/8.6) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2028) Sec. 8.6. Minimum requirements for speech-language pathology assistant programs. (a) An applicant for licensure as a speech-language pathology assistant must have earned 60 semester credit hours in a program…

(225 ILCS 110/8.7) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2028) Sec. 8.7. Duties of speech-language pathology assistants. (a) The scope of responsibility of speech-language pathology assistants shall be limited to supplementing the role of a speech-language pathologist i…

(225 ILCS 110/8.8) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2028) Sec. 8.8. Supervision of speech-language pathology assistants. (a) A speech-language pathology assistant shall practice only under the supervision of a speech-language pathologist who has at least 2 years ex…

(225 ILCS 110/9) (from Ch. 111, par. 7909) Sec. 9. (Repealed). (Source: P.A. 85-1391. Repealed by P.A. 90-69, eff. 7-8-97.)

(225 ILCS 110/9.3) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2028) Sec. 9.3. Requirements for the use of laryngoscopes. (a) A speech-language pathologist may perform an endoscopic procedure using a rigid laryngoscope for the sole purpose of observing and obtaining images of…

(225 ILCS 110/9.5) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2028) Sec. 9.5. Practice by corporations. No license shall be issued by the Department to any corporation, the stated purpose of which includes or that practices or holds itself out as available to practice speech…

(225 ILCS 115/1) (from Ch. 111, par. 7001) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2029) Sec. 1. The practice of veterinary medicine in the State of Illinois is declared to promote the public health, safety, and welfare by ensuring the delivery of competent veterinary med…

(225 ILCS 115/10) (from Ch. 111, par. 7010) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2029) Sec. 10. Application for licensure. A person who desires to obtain a license as a veterinarian or a certificate as a veterinary technician shall apply to the Department on forms prov…

(225 ILCS 115/10.5) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2029) Sec. 10.5. Social Security Number or federal individual taxpayer identification number on license application. In addition to any other information required to be contained in the application, every applica…

(225 ILCS 115/11) (from Ch. 111, par. 7011) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2029) Sec. 11. Practice pending licensure. A person holding the degree of Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, or its equivalent, from an accredited college of veterinary medicine, and who has a…

(225 ILCS 115/12) (from Ch. 111, par. 7012) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2029) Sec. 12. Renewal and inactive status; restoration; military service. (a) The expiration date and renewal period for each license or certificate shall be set by rule. (b) A licensee w…

(225 ILCS 115/13) (from Ch. 111, par. 7013) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2029) Sec. 13. Licensure without examination; endorsement. The Department may license as a veterinarian or certified veterinary technician, without examination, but upon payment of the req…

(225 ILCS 115/14) (from Ch. 111, par. 7014) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2029) Sec. 14. Fees. The Department shall provide by rule for a schedule of fees for the administration and enforcement of this Act, including but not limited to original licensure, renewa…

(225 ILCS 115/14.1) (from Ch. 111, par. 7014.1) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2029) Sec. 14.1. Returned checks; fines. Any person who delivers a check or other payment to the Department that is returned to the Department unpaid by the financial institution upon …

(225 ILCS 115/14.2) Sec. 14.2. (Repealed). (Source: P.A. 88-683, eff. 1-24-95. Repealed by P.A. 98-339, eff. 12-31-13.)

(225 ILCS 115/15) Sec. 15. (Repealed). (Source: P.A. 93-281, eff. 12-31-03. Repealed by P.A. 98-339, eff. 12-31-13.)

(225 ILCS 115/16) (from Ch. 111, par. 7016) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2029) Sec. 16. Continuing education. As a condition for renewal of a license, licensees shall be required to complete continuing education in veterinary medicine in accordance with rules e…

(225 ILCS 115/17) (from Ch. 111, par. 7017) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2029) Sec. 17. Any person licensed under this Act who dispenses any drug or medicine shall dispense such drug or medicine in good faith and shall affix to the container containing the same…

(225 ILCS 115/18) (from Ch. 111, par. 7018) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2029) Sec. 18. Unless otherwise contractually provided between veterinarian and client, a veterinarian may dispose of any animal abandoned in his establishment, provided he shall give noti…

(225 ILCS 115/19) Sec. 19. (Repealed). (Source: P.A. 97-1150, eff. 1-25-13. Repealed by P.A. 98-339, eff. 12-31-13.)

(225 ILCS 115/19.1) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2029) Sec. 19.1. Authority to dispense drugs in emergency situations. (a) A veterinarian licensed under this Act, in the absence of a traditional veterinarian-client-patient relationship, may dispense up to 5 day…

(225 ILCS 115/19.2) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2029) Sec. 19.2. Patient requests for prescriptions. A veterinarian shall honor a client's request for a prescription in lieu of dispensing a drug when a veterinarian-client-patient relationship exists and the ve…

(225 ILCS 115/2) (from Ch. 111, par. 7002) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2029) Sec. 2. This Act may be cited as the Veterinary Medicine and Surgery Practice Act of 2004. (Source: P.A. 93-281, eff. 12-31-03.)

(225 ILCS 115/20) Sec. 20. (Repealed). (Source: P.A. 83-1016. Repealed by P.A. 98-339, eff. 12-31-13.)

(225 ILCS 115/21) (from Ch. 111, par. 7021) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2029) Sec. 21. Emergency care to humans; civil liability. Exemption from civil liability for emergency care to humans is as provided in the Good Samaritan Act. (Source: P.A. 89-607, eff. 1…

(225 ILCS 115/22) (from Ch. 111, par. 7022) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2029) Sec. 22. Nothing in this Act shall restrict registrants from forming professional service corporations under the provisions of "The Professional Service Corporation Act", approved Se…

(225 ILCS 115/23) (from Ch. 111, par. 7023) Sec. 23. (Repealed). (Source: P.A. 83-1016. Repealed by P.A. 103-309, eff. 1-1-24, and 103-505, eff. 1-1-24.)

(225 ILCS 115/24) (from Ch. 111, par. 7024) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2029) Sec. 24. Any person licensed under this Act may advertise the availability of professional services in the public media or on the premises where such professional services are render…

(225 ILCS 115/24.1) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2029) Sec. 24.1. Impaired veterinarians. The Department shall establish by rule a program of care, counseling, or treatment for impaired veterinarians. "Program of care, counseling, or treatment" means a written …

(225 ILCS 115/25) (from Ch. 111, par. 7025) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2029) Sec. 25. Disciplinary actions. 1. The Department may refuse to issue or renew, or may revoke, suspend, place on probation, reprimand, or take other disciplinary or non-disciplinary a…

(225 ILCS 115/25.1) (from Ch. 111, par. 7025.1) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2029) Sec. 25.1. Injunctive actions; orders to cease and desist. (a) If any person violates a provision of this Act, the Secretary may, in the name of the People of the State of Illino…

(225 ILCS 115/25.10) (from Ch. 111, par. 7025.10) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2029) Sec. 25.10. Order or certified copy; prima facie proof. An order or a certified copy thereof, over the seal of the Department and purporting to be signed by the Secretary, shal…

(225 ILCS 115/25.11) (from Ch. 111, par. 7025.11) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2029) Sec. 25.11. Restoration of license or certificate from discipline. At any time after successful completion of a term of indefinite probation, suspension, or revocation of a lic…

(225 ILCS 115/25.12) (from Ch. 111, par. 7025.12) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2029) Sec. 25.12. Surrender of license or certificate. Upon the revocation or suspension of any license or certificate, the licensee or certificate holder shall immediately surrender…

(225 ILCS 115/25.13) (from Ch. 111, par. 7025.13) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2029) Sec. 25.13. Summary suspension. The Secretary may summarily suspend the license of a licensee without a hearing, simultaneously with the institution of proceedings for a hearin…

(225 ILCS 115/25.14) (from Ch. 111, par. 7025.14) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2029) Sec. 25.14. All final administrative decisions of the Department are subject to judicial review pursuant to the provisions of the Administrative Review Law and all rules adopte…

(225 ILCS 115/25.15) (from Ch. 111, par. 7025.15) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2029) Sec. 25.15. Certification of record. The Department shall not be required to certify any record to the Court or file any answer in court or otherwise appear in any court in a j…

(225 ILCS 115/25.16) (from Ch. 111, par. 7025.16) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2029) Sec. 25.16. Any person who is found to have violated any provision of this Act is guilty of a Class A misdemeanor for the first offense. On conviction of a second or subsequent…

(225 ILCS 115/25.17) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2029) Sec. 25.17. Disclosure of patient records; maintenance. (a) No veterinarian shall be required to disclose any information concerning the veterinarian's care of an animal except on written authorization or …