Chapter 225 — PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS, AND BUSINESS OPERATIONS

(225 ILCS 470/27) (from Ch. 147, par. 127) Sec. 27. Whenever a commodity in package form is advertised in any manner and the retail price of the package is stated in the advertisement, there shall be closely and conspicuously associated with such statement of price such declarati…

(225 ILCS 470/28) (from Ch. 147, par. 128) Sec. 28. The word "weight" as used in this Act in connection with any commodity shall mean net weight. Whenever any commodity is sold on the basis of weight, the net weight of the commodity shall be employed, and all contracts concerning…

(225 ILCS 470/29) (from Ch. 147, par. 129) Sec. 29. Whenever any commodity or service is sold or is offered, exposed or advertised for sale by weight, measure or count, the price shall not be misrepresented, nor shall the price be represented in any manner calculated or tending t…

(225 ILCS 470/3) (from Ch. 147, par. 103) Sec. 3. Recognition and use of systems. The system of weights and measures in customary use in the United States and the metric system of weights and measures are jointly recognized, and one or the other of these systems shall be used for…

(225 ILCS 470/30) (from Ch. 147, par. 130) Sec. 30. National Institute of Standards and Technology requirements and specifications. Each type of weight and measure or weighing and measuring device manufactured, offered, or exposed for sale or sold or given away for the use in tra…

(225 ILCS 470/32) (from Ch. 147, par. 132) Sec. 32. Certificate of Conformance; appeal. For a weight or measure or weighing or measuring device to be certified for use in the State of Illinois, it must have a Certificate of Conformance issued by the National Conference on Weights…

(225 ILCS 470/33) (from Ch. 147, par. 133) Sec. 33. It is unlawful for any person to manufacture, offer or expose for sale, or to sell or give away for use in trade or commerce, or to use in trade or commerce, any weight or measure or weighing or measuring device of a type not ap…

(225 ILCS 470/36) (from Ch. 147, par. 136) Sec. 36. It is unlawful to manufacture, offer or expose for sale, or sell or give away, for use in trade or commerce, or to use in trade or commerce, any weight or measure or weighing or measuring device which does not have cast, stamped…

(225 ILCS 470/37) (from Ch. 147, par. 137) Sec. 37. It is unlawful to cast, stamp, etch or otherwise mark, upon any weight or measure or weighing or measuring device, the type of which has not been approved as required by this Act, any design or device simulating a serial number …

(225 ILCS 470/39) (from Ch. 147, par. 139) Sec. 39. Inspectors of weights and measures of this State may seal, for use in trade or commerce, all weights and measures and weighing and measuring devices, the type of which has been approved as required by the provisions of this Act,…

(225 ILCS 470/4) (from Ch. 147, par. 104) Sec. 4. The term "barrel", when used in connection with fermented liquor, means a unit of 31 gallons. The term "ton" means a unit of 2,000 pounds avoirdupois weight. The term "cord", when used in connection with wood intended for fuel pur…

(225 ILCS 470/40) (from Ch. 147, par. 140) Sec. 40. Inspection fee; Weights and Measures Fund. The Director and each sealer shall collect and receive from the user of weights and measures a commercial weighing or measuring device inspection fee. For the use of its Metrology Labor…

(225 ILCS 470/41) (from Ch. 147, par. 141) Sec. 41. No person shall operate, upon the streets or highways of this State any vehicle tank used for commercial purposes unless such tank either is equipped with a meter or other device for measuring deliveries from the tank or has bee…

(225 ILCS 470/42) (from Ch. 147, par. 142) Sec. 42. Placing into service. All weighing or measuring devices must be placed into service and sealed before they are first used in trade by a serviceperson, service agency, or special sealer registered by the Director or by an inspect…

(225 ILCS 470/42.5) Sec. 42.5. Sealing and resealing a weighing or measuring device. A seal placed on any weighing or measuring device by the Director may be broken for the purposes of testing, calibration, adjustment, or repair, but only by a serviceperson, service agency, or sp…

(225 ILCS 470/43) (from Ch. 147, par. 143) Sec. 43. (Repealed). (Source: Repealed by P.A. 88-600, eff. 9-1-94.)

(225 ILCS 470/44) (from Ch. 147, par. 144) Sec. 44. (Repealed). (Source: Repealed by P.A. 88-600, eff. 9-1-94.)

(225 ILCS 470/45) (from Ch. 147, par. 145) Sec. 45. (Repealed). (Source: Repealed by P.A. 88-600, eff. 9-1-94.)

(225 ILCS 470/46) (from Ch. 147, par. 146) Sec. 46. (Repealed). (Source: Repealed by P.A. 88-600, eff. 9-1-94.)

(225 ILCS 470/47) (from Ch. 147, par. 147) Sec. 47. (Repealed). (Source: Repealed by P.A. 88-600, eff. 9-1-94.)

(225 ILCS 470/48) (from Ch. 147, par. 148) Sec. 48. (Repealed). (Source: Repealed by P.A. 88-600, eff. 9-1-94.)

(225 ILCS 470/49) (from Ch. 147, par. 149) Sec. 49. Sale from bulk. All bulk sales in which the buyer and seller are not both present to witness the measurement, all bulk deliveries of heating fuel, and all other bulk sales specified by rule or regulation of the Director shall be…

(225 ILCS 470/5) (from Ch. 147, par. 105) Sec. 5. State standards; safekeeping. Weights and measures supplied to the State of Illinois by the federal government or otherwise obtained by the State for use as State standards shall, when certified to be satisfactory for use as such …

(225 ILCS 470/50) (from Ch. 147, par. 150) Sec. 50. (Repealed). (Source: Repealed by P.A. 88-600, eff. 9-1-94.)

(225 ILCS 470/51) (from Ch. 147, par. 151) Sec. 51. (Repealed). (Source: Repealed by P.A. 88-600, eff. 9-1-94.)

(225 ILCS 470/52) (from Ch. 147, par. 152) Sec. 52. The Director may by regulation establish a standard weight per bushel for any agricultural commodity, and any such weight per bushel shall prevail when such commodity is contracted for, bought or sold, if no special contract or …

(225 ILCS 470/53) (from Ch. 147, par. 153) Sec. 53. Fractional parts of any unit of weight or measure shall mean like fractional parts of the value of such unit as prescribed or defined in Sections 3 and 4 of this Act, and all contracts concerning the sale of commodities and serv…

(225 ILCS 470/54) (from Ch. 147, par. 154) Sec. 54. A person who in any way hinders or obstructs the Director, his authorized representative, any one of the inspectors or a sealer, deputy sealer or special sealer, in the performance of his official duties is guilty of a Class B m…

(225 ILCS 470/55) (from Ch. 147, par. 155) Sec. 55. A person who in any way impersonates the Director, his authorized representative, any one of the inspectors or a sealer, deputy sealer or special sealer, by the use of his seal or a counterfeit of his seal or in any other manner…

(225 ILCS 470/56) (from Ch. 147, par. 156) Sec. 56. (1) A person who, by himself or herself or by his or her employee or agent or as the employee or agent of another person, performs any of the acts enumerated in subparagraphs (A) through (J) of this Section is guilty of a busine…

(225 ILCS 470/56.1) (from Ch. 147, par. 156.1) Sec. 56.1. Administrative penalties; judicial review. When an administrative hearing is held, the hearing officer, upon determination of any violation of any Section of this Act shall levy the following administrative monetary penalt…

(225 ILCS 470/56.2) (from Ch. 147, par. 156.2) Sec. 56.2. The Director or his agent may publish or cause to be published any information pertinent to the issuance of the decision of the court or administrative hearing to such media as the Director may designate. (Source: P.A. 85-…

(225 ILCS 470/58) (from Ch. 147, par. 158) Sec. 58. The director may file a complaint and apply to the circuit court for, and such court upon hearing and for cause shown may grant, a temporary restraining order or a preliminary or permanent injunction restraining any person from …

(225 ILCS 470/59) (from Ch. 147, par. 159) Sec. 59. For the purposes of this Act, proof of the existence of a weight or measure or a weighing or measuring device in or about any building, enclosure, stand or vehicle in which or from which it is shown that buying or selling is com…

(225 ILCS 470/6) (from Ch. 147, par. 106) Sec. 6. The Director shall be, ex officio, the director of weights and measures for the State of Illinois. The Director may designate or appoint qualified persons to represent him in carrying out his responsibilities as set forth in this …

(225 ILCS 470/60) (from Ch. 147, par. 160) Sec. 60. Prosecutions for violation of any provision of this Act are declared to be valid and proper notwithstanding the existence of any other valid general or specific Act of this State dealing with matters that may be the same as or s…

(225 ILCS 470/61) (from Ch. 147, par. 161) Sec. 61. If any provision of this Act is declared unconstitutional, or the applicability thereof to any person or circumstance is held invalid, the constitutionality of the remainder of the Act and the applicability thereof to other pers…

(225 ILCS 470/7) (from Ch. 147, par. 107) Sec. 7. The Director shall maintain custody of the State standards of weight and measure and of other standards and equipment provided for by this Act and shall keep accurate records thereof. The Director shall enforce the provisions of t…

(225 ILCS 470/8) (from Ch. 147, par. 108) Sec. 8. Regulations; issuance; contents. The Director shall from time to time issue reasonable regulations for enforcement of this Act that shall have the force and effect of law. In determining these regulations, he shall appoint, consul…

(225 ILCS 470/8.1) Sec. 8.1. Registration of servicepersons, service agencies, and special sealers. (a) No person, firm, or corporation shall install, service, recondition or repair a weighing or measuring device used in trade or commerce without first obtaining a certificate of …

(225 ILCS 470/9) (from Ch. 147, par. 109) Sec. 9. Calibration of field standards procured by cities. At least once every year, the Director shall test the standards of weights and measures procured by any city for which appointment of a sealer of weights and measures is provided …

(225 ILCS 510/1) (from Ch. 111, par. 951) Sec. 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the Nurse Agency Licensing Act. (Source: P.A. 86-817; 86-1475.)

(225 ILCS 510/10) (from Ch. 111, par. 960) Sec. 10. Illinois Administrative Procedure Act. The Illinois Administrative Procedure Act, including the contested case provisions and the requirements of Section 10-65 of that Act, shall apply to this Act. (Source: P.A. 88-45.)

(225 ILCS 510/11) (from Ch. 111, par. 961) Sec. 11. Review under the Administrative Review Law. All final administrative decisions of the Department under this Act are subject to judicial review under the Administrative Review Law, as now or hereafter amended, and its rules. Admi…

(225 ILCS 510/12) (from Ch. 111, par. 962) Sec. 12. Liability of nurse agencies. Health care facilities are responsible for supervising nurse agency employees assigned or referred to the facilities; however, where a health care facility is found liable for an injury to a patient …

(225 ILCS 510/13) (from Ch. 111, par. 963) Sec. 13. Application for employment. (a) Every nurse agency shall cause each applicant for employment, assignment, or referral, as a nurse to complete an application form including the following information: (1) name and address of the a…

(225 ILCS 510/14) (from Ch. 111, par. 964) Sec. 14. Minimum Standards. (a) The Department, by rule, shall establish minimum standards for the operation of nurse agencies. Those standards shall include, but are not limited to: (1) the maintenance of written policies and procedures…

(225 ILCS 510/14.1) Sec. 14.1. Investigations; orders; civil penalties. (a) The Department may at any time, and shall upon receiving a complaint from any interested person, investigate any nurse agency licensed or applying for a license under this Act suspected of violating any p…

(225 ILCS 510/14.2) Sec. 14.2. Criminal penalties; report of violation. (a) Any person who wilfully violates any provision of this Act, or any rule adopted or order issued under this Act, or who obstructs the Department, its inspectors or agents, from investigating any alleged vi…

(225 ILCS 510/14.3) Sec. 14.3. Contracts between nurse agencies and health care facilities. (a) A contract entered into on or after the effective date of this amendatory Act of the 103rd General Assembly between the nurse agency and health care facility must contain the following…