Chapter 225 — PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS, AND BUSINESS OPERATIONS

(225 ILCS 325/30) Sec. 30. (Repealed). (Source: P.A. 86-667. Repealed by P.A. 101-310, eff. 8-9-19.)

(225 ILCS 325/31) Sec. 31. (Repealed). (Source: P.A. 96-626, eff. 8-24-09. Repealed by P.A. 101-310, eff. 8-9-19.)

(225 ILCS 325/31.5) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2030) Sec. 31.5. Confidentiality. All information collected by the Department in the course of an examination or investigation of a licensee or applicant, including, but not limited to, any complaint against a li…

(225 ILCS 325/32) (from Ch. 111, par. 5232) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2030) Sec. 32. Hearing officer. Notwithstanding any provision in this Act, the Secretary has the authority to appoint an attorney duly licensed to practice law in the State of Illinois to …

(225 ILCS 325/33) (from Ch. 111, par. 5233) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2030) Sec. 33. 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, shall be prim…

(225 ILCS 325/34) (from Ch. 111, par. 5234) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2030) Sec. 34. Restoration from disciplinary status. (a) At any time after the successful completion of a term of probation, suspension, or revocation of any license under this Act, the De…

(225 ILCS 325/35) (from Ch. 111, par. 5235) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2030) Sec. 35. Surrender of license. Upon the revocation or suspension of any license, the registrant shall immediately surrender the license or licenses to the Department and, if the regi…

(225 ILCS 325/36) (from Ch. 111, par. 5236) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2030) Sec. 36. Temporary suspension of a license. The Secretary may temporarily suspend the license of a professional engineer without a hearing, simultaneously with the institution of pro…

(225 ILCS 325/37) (from Ch. 111, par. 5237) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2030) Sec. 37. Administrative review. (a) All final administrative decisions of the Department are subject to judicial review pursuant to the provisions of the Administrative Review Law an…

(225 ILCS 325/38) Sec. 38. (Repealed). (Source: P.A. 86-667. Repealed by P.A. 101-310, eff. 8-9-19.)

(225 ILCS 325/39) Sec. 39. (Repealed). (Source: P.A. 92-145, eff. 1-1-02. Repealed by P.A. 101-310, eff. 8-9-19.)

(225 ILCS 325/4) (from Ch. 111, par. 5204) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2030) Sec. 4. Definitions. As used in this Act: (a) "Address of record" means the designated address recorded by the Department in the applicant's or licensee's application file or license …

(225 ILCS 325/4.5) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2030) Sec. 4.5. Address of record; email address of record. All applicants and licensees shall: (1) provide a valid address and email address to the Department, which shall serve as the address of record and email…

(225 ILCS 325/40) Sec. 40. (Repealed). (Source: P.A. 89-61, eff. 6-30-95. Repealed by P.A. 101-310, eff. 8-9-19.)

(225 ILCS 325/41) (from Ch. 111, par. 5241) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2030) Sec. 41. Violation; political subdivisions, county, city or town; construction without professional engineer. It is unlawful for the State or any of its political subdivisions, or an…

(225 ILCS 325/42) Sec. 42. (Repealed). (Source: P.A. 96-626, eff. 8-24-09. Repealed by P.A. 101-310, eff. 8-9-19.)

(225 ILCS 325/43) Sec. 43. (Repealed). (Source: P.A. 96-626, eff. 8-24-09. Repealed by P.A. 101-310, eff. 8-9-19.)

(225 ILCS 325/44) (from Ch. 111, par. 5244) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2030) Sec. 44. Fund; appropriations; investments; audits. Moneys deposited into the Design Professionals Administration and Investigation Fund shall be appropriated to the Department exclu…

(225 ILCS 325/45) (from Ch. 111, par. 5245) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2030) Sec. 45. Illinois Administrative Procedure Act; application. The Illinois Administrative Procedure Act is hereby expressly adopted and incorporated herein as if all of the provisions…

(225 ILCS 325/46) (from Ch. 111, par. 5246) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2030) Sec. 46. Home rule. The regulation and licensing of professional engineers is an exclusive power and function of the State. Pursuant to subsection (h) of Section 6 of Article VII of …

(225 ILCS 325/47) (from Ch. 111, par. 5247) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2030) Sec. 47. Practice of structural engineering or architecture. (a) No professional engineer may practice structural engineering as defined in the Structural Engineering Practice Act of…

(225 ILCS 325/48) (from Ch. 111, par. 5248) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2030) Sec. 48. Construction of Act; existing injunctions. The provisions of this Act, insofar as they are the same or substantially the same as those of any prior law, shall be construed a…

(225 ILCS 325/49) (from Ch. 111, par. 5249) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2030) Sec. 49. All licenses and enrollments in effect on December 31, 1989 and issued pursuant to the Illinois Professional Engineering Act, approved July 20, 1945, as amended, are reinsta…

(225 ILCS 325/5) (from Ch. 111, par. 5205) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2030) Sec. 5. Powers and duties of the Department. The Department shall exercise, subject to the provisions of this Act, the following functions, powers, and duties: (a) Authorize examinati…

(225 ILCS 325/6) (from Ch. 111, par. 5206) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2030) Sec. 6. Board. (a) The Secretary shall appoint a Professional Engineering Board. The Board shall consist of 10 members who shall serve in an advisory capacity to the Secretary. All sh…

(225 ILCS 325/7) (from Ch. 111, par. 5207) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2030) Sec. 7. Powers and duties of the Board. Subject to the provisions of this Act, the Board shall exercise the following functions, powers, and duties: (a) The Board shall hold at least …

(225 ILCS 325/8) (from Ch. 111, par. 5208) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2030) Sec. 8. Applications for licensure. (a) Applications for original licenses shall be made to the Department in writing on forms or electronically as prescribed by the Department and sh…

(225 ILCS 325/8.5) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2030) Sec. 8.5. 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 325/9) (from Ch. 111, par. 5209) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2030) Sec. 9. Examinations. (a) The Department shall authorize examinations of applicants for a license under this Act at such times and places as it may determine by rule. The examinations…

(225 ILCS 330/1) (from Ch. 111, par. 3251) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2030) Sec. 1. Declaration of public policy. The practice of land surveying in the State of Illinois is hereby declared to affect the public health, safety, and welfare and to be subject to …

(225 ILCS 330/10) (from Ch. 111, par. 3260) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2030) Sec. 10. Application for licensure. (a) Applications for original licenses shall be made to the Department in writing on forms or electronically as prescribed by the Department and s…

(225 ILCS 330/10.5) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2030) Sec. 10.5. 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 inc…

(225 ILCS 330/11) (from Ch. 111, par. 3261) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2030) Sec. 11. Examination. (a) The Department shall authorize examinations of applicants for a license under this Act at such times and places as it may determine by rule. The examination…

(225 ILCS 330/12) (from Ch. 111, par. 3262) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2030) Sec. 12. Qualifications for licensing. (a) A person is qualified to receive a license as a professional land surveyor and the Department shall issue a license to a person: (1) who ha…

(225 ILCS 330/13) (from Ch. 111, par. 3263) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2030) Sec. 13. Minimum standards for enrollment as a surveyor intern. To enroll as a surveyor intern, an applicant must be: (1) a graduate of an approved land surveying curriculum of at le…

(225 ILCS 330/14) (from Ch. 111, par. 3264) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2030) Sec. 14. Display of license. Every holder of a license under this Act shall display the license in a conspicuous place in his or her office, place of business, or place of employment…

(225 ILCS 330/15) (from Ch. 111, par. 3265) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2030) Sec. 15. Seal. Every professional land surveyor shall have a reproducible seal, which may be computer generated, the impression of which shall contain the name of the land surveyor, …

(225 ILCS 330/15.5) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2030) Sec. 15.5. Titles. (a) A professional land surveyor may use the initials "P.L.S." and "L.S." and the title of "Professional Land Surveyor" or any of its derivations in Illinois. (b) A surveyor intern may us…

(225 ILCS 330/16) (from Ch. 111, par. 3266) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2030) Sec. 16. Unlicensed practice; violation; civil penalty. (a) Any person who practices, offers to practice, attempts to practice, or holds himself or herself out to practice as a profe…

(225 ILCS 330/16.5) Sec. 16.5. (Repealed). (Source: P.A. 100-171, eff. 1-1-18. Repealed by P.A. 101-313, eff. 8-9-19.)

(225 ILCS 330/17) (from Ch. 111, par. 3267) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2030) Sec. 17. Surveyor intern; supervision. It is unlawful for any surveyor intern licensed under this Act to practice or attempt to practice land surveying except when in responsible cha…

(225 ILCS 330/18) (from Ch. 111, par. 3268) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2030) Sec. 18. Renewal, reinstatement, or restoration of license; persons in military service. (a) The expiration date and renewal period for each license as a professional land surveyor i…

(225 ILCS 330/18.5) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2030) Sec. 18.5. Continuing education. The Department may adopt rules of continuing education for persons licensed under this Act. The Department shall consider the recommendations of the Board in establishing th…

(225 ILCS 330/19) (from Ch. 111, par. 3269) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2030) Sec. 19. Inactive status. Any person who notifies the Department, in writing on forms prescribed by the Department, may place his or her license on inactive status and shall be excus…

(225 ILCS 330/19.5) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2030) Sec. 19.5. Professional Land Surveyor, Retired. (a) Pursuant to Section 2105-15 of the Department of Professional Regulation Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois, the Department may grant the ti…

(225 ILCS 330/2) (from Ch. 111, par. 3252) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2030) Sec. 2. Short title. This Act shall be known and may be cited as the Illinois Professional Land Surveyor Act of 1989. (Source: P.A. 86-987.)

(225 ILCS 330/20) (from Ch. 111, par. 3270) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2030) Sec. 20. Endorsement. (a) The Department may, upon application in writing on forms or electronically accompanied by the required fee, issue a license as a professional land surveyor …

(225 ILCS 330/21) (from Ch. 111, par. 3271) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2030) Sec. 21. Fees. (a) The Department shall provide by rule for a schedule of fees to be paid for licenses by all applicants. All fees are not refundable. (b) The fees for the administra…

(225 ILCS 330/22) Sec. 22. (Repealed). (Source: P.A. 86-987. Repealed by P.A. 101-313, eff. 8-9-19.)

(225 ILCS 330/23) Sec. 23. (Repealed). (Source: P.A. 100-171, eff. 1-1-18. Repealed by P.A. 101-313, eff. 8-9-19.)