Chapter 410, PUBLIC HEALTH

(410 ILCS 66/5) Sec. 5. Definitions. In this Act: "Community health center site" means a new physical site where a community health center will provide primary health care services either to a medically underserved population or area or to the uninsured population of this State. …

(410 ILCS 65/5) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 8055) Sec. 5. The Department shall establish a downstate health demonstration grant program, funded from appropriations available for such purpose, to initiate innovative proposals to respond to access problems in medically underserved rura…

(410 ILCS 642/5) Sec. 5. Legislative intent. The General Assembly intends to protect the home health care and hospice services patient by allowing authorized nursing employees in the home health and hospice professions to have specified drugs readily available when a patient may …

(410 ILCS 513/5) (Text of Section before amendment by P.A. 104-642) Sec. 5. Legislative findings; intent. The General Assembly finds that: (1) The use of genetic testing can be valuable to an individual. (2) Despite existing laws, regulations, and professional standards which req…

(410 ILCS 55/5) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 4205) Sec. 5. The Department is authorized to adopt rules and regulations relating to the installation, maintenance and use of the telecommunication devices at major public transportation sites. The Attorney General shall investigate any co…

(410 ILCS 607/5) Sec. 5. Definitions. In this Act: "After-school care program" means an after-school care program operated by a park district or any nonprofit entity. "Recreational camp" means any place set apart for recreational purposes for boys and girls. "Recreational camp" s…

(410 ILCS 413/5) Sec. 5. Policy declaration. The General Assembly finds that epilepsy is a devastating health condition that afflicts 2,300,000 United States citizens, over 125,000 of whom reside in Illinois. The General Assembly also finds that epilepsy afflicts its victims at a…

(410 ILCS 615/5) (from Ch. 56 1/2, par. 55-5) Sec. 5. The Department, after investigation and public hearing, shall establish standards for grading and classification of shell eggs according to the size or weight, quality factors (interior and exterior) including condition of whi…

(410 ILCS 27/5) (Text of Section from P.A. 104-480) Sec. 5. Definitions. As used in this Act: "Administer" means to directly apply an epinephrine delivery system to the body of an individual. "Authorized entity" means any entity or organization, other than a school covered under …

(410 ILCS 405/5) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 6955) Sec. 5. State ADA Plan. By January 1, 2014, and every 3 years thereafter, the Department shall prepare a State Alzheimer's Disease Assistance Plan in consultation with the Advisory Committee to guide research, diagnosis, referral and…

(410 ILCS 34/5) Sec. 5. Purpose. The purpose of this Act is to establish data collection standards to save lives, promote equitable health care outcomes, decrease health care costs, and ensure quality health care for all through a Health Outcomes Review Board. (Source: P.A. 103-1…

(410 ILCS 35/5) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 3751-5) Sec. 5. Legislative finding. The General Assembly finds that an inequitable situation occurs due to delays which women face in the use of restroom facilities when men are rarely required to wait for the same purpose. Rectifying this…

(410 ILCS 635/5.1) (from Ch. 56 1/2, par. 2205.1) Sec. 5.1. (a) The Department shall charge a fee of $100 for each permit issued to a milk plant; $50 for each permit issued to a receiving station, transfer station, or cleaning and sanitizing facility; $25 for each permit issued t…

(410 ILCS 10/5.1) (from Ch. 56 1/2, par. 605.1) Sec. 5.1. The Illinois Administrative Procedure Act is hereby expressly adopted and incorporated herein as if all of the provisions of such Act were included in this Act. (Source: P.A. 80-448.)

(410 ILCS 70/5.1) Sec. 5.1. Storage, retention, and dissemination of photo documentation relating to medical forensic examinations. (a) Photo documentation taken during a medical forensic examination shall be maintained by the hospital or approved pediatric health care facility a…

(410 ILCS 50/5.1) Sec. 5.1. Discrimination grievance procedures. Upon receipt of a grievance alleging unlawful discrimination on the basis of race, color, or national origin, the hospital must investigate the claim and work with the patient to address valid or proven concerns in …

(410 ILCS 50/5.2) Sec. 5.2. Emergency room anti-discrimination notice. Every hospital shall post, either by physical or electronic means, a sign next to or in close proximity of its sign required by Section 489.20(q)(1) of Title 42 of the Code of Federal Regulations stating the f…

(410 ILCS 70/5.2) Sec. 5.2. Sexual assault services voucher. (a) A sexual assault services voucher shall be issued by the hospital or approved pediatric health care facility where a sexual assault survivor first presents seeking a medical forensic examination or medical care and …

(410 ILCS 70/5.3) Sec. 5.3. Pediatric sexual assault care. (a) The General Assembly finds: (1) Pediatric sexual assault survivors can suffer from a wide range of health problems across their life span. In addition to immediate health issues, such as sexually transmitted infection…

(410 ILCS 70/5.4) Sec. 5.4. Out-of-state hospitals. (a) Nothing in this Section shall prohibit the transfer of a patient in need of medical services from a hospital that has been designated as a trauma center by the Department in accordance with Section 3.90 of the Emergency Medi…

(410 ILCS 305/5.5) Sec. 5.5. Rapid testing. The Department shall adopt rules to allow for the implementation of HIV/AIDS rapid testing. The rules must include, but need not be limited to, standards for ordering and administration of testing and counseling and dissemination of tes…

(410 ILCS 70/5.5) Sec. 5.5. Minimum reimbursement requirements for follow-up healthcare. (a) Every hospital, pediatric health care facility, health care professional, laboratory, or pharmacy that provides follow-up healthcare to a sexual assault survivor, with the consent of the …

(410 ILCS 325/5.5) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 7405.5) Sec. 5.5. Risk assessment. (a) Whenever the Department receives a report of HIV infection or AIDS pursuant to this Act and the Department determines that the subject of the report may present or may have presented a possible risk…

(410 ILCS 65/5.5) Sec. 5.5. Rural/Downstate Health Access Fund. (a) The Rural/Downstate Health Access Fund is created as a special fund in the State treasury. Moneys from fees and gifts, grants, or donations made to the Center for Rural Health shall be deposited into the Fund. Su…

(410 ILCS 417/50) Sec. 50. (Amendatory provisions; text omitted). (Source: P.A. 102-1018, eff. 1-1-23; text omitted.)

(410 ILCS 54/50) Sec. 50. Administration; enforcement. (a) The Department may establish a training program for the Department agents for administration and enforcement of this Act. (b) In the administration and enforcement of this Act, the Department may designate and use State-c…

(410 ILCS 130/50) Sec. 50. Employment; employer liability. (a) Nothing in this Act shall prohibit an employer from adopting reasonable regulations concerning the consumption, storage, or timekeeping requirements for qualifying patients related to the use of medical cannabis. (b) …

(410 ILCS 18/50) (Text of Section before amendment by P.A. 104-501) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2029) Sec. 50. Pacemakers and hazardous implants. If an authorizing agent informs the funeral director and the cremation authority on the cremation authorization fo…

(410 ILCS 110/50) Sec. 50. Severability. If any provision of this Act or its application to any person or circumstance is held invalid, the invalidity of that provision or application does not affect other provisions or applications of this Act that can be given effect without th…

(410 ILCS 22/50) Sec. 50. Residency requirement. (a) Only requests made by Illinois residents may be granted under this Act. (b) A patient is able to establish residency through any one or more of the following means: (1) possession of a driver's license or other identification i…

(410 ILCS 513/50) (Text of Section before amendment by P.A. 104-642) Sec. 50. Home rule. Any home rule unit of local government, any non-home rule municipality, or any non-home rule county within the unincorporated territory of the county may enact ordinances, standards, rules, o…

(410 ILCS 720/50) Sec. 50. Annual program report. (a) By April 1, 2025, and each April 1 thereafter, a manufacturer program operator must submit to the Agency a report describing implementation of the drug take-back program during the previous calendar year. The report must inclu…

(410 ILCS 655/50) Sec. 50. Testing laboratories. All testing of bottled water, bottled water sources, water distributed by water haulers, water from retail water facilities, and water from vending machines must be done by competent laboratories approved by the Department or anoth…

(410 ILCS 82/50) Sec. 50. Injunctions. In addition to any other sanction or remedy, the Department, a State-certified local public health department, law enforcement agency, or any individual personally affected by repeated violations may institute, in a circuit court, an action …

(410 ILCS 517/50) Sec. 50. Administrative Review Law. All final administrative decisions of the Department are subject to judicial review pursuant to the provisions of the Administrative Review Law and all rules adopted pursuant thereto. The term "administrative decision" is defi…

(410 ILCS 715/50) Sec. 50. Change of ownership. A donation or other transfer of possession or control of a drug under this Act shall not be construed as a change of ownership unless it is specified as such by the recipient. If a record of the donation's transaction information or…

(410 ILCS 707/50) (This Section may contain text from a Public Act with a delayed effective date) Sec. 50. Cease and desist orders; mandatory recalls; consumer fraud. (a) The Director may issue a cease and desist order to any person doing business without the required license or …

(410 ILCS 517/51) Sec. 51. Licensure records. Licensure records designated confidential and considered sealed for reporting purposes by the licensee under Section 2105-207 of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois are not reportable under this Act. (Source: P.A. 104-558, eff. …

(410 ILCS 82/55) Sec. 55. Discrimination prohibited. No individual may be discriminated against in any manner because of the exercise of any rights afforded by this Act. (Source: P.A. 95-17, eff. 1-1-08.)

(410 ILCS 130/55) Sec. 55. Registration of qualifying patients and designated caregivers. (a) The Department of Public Health shall issue registry identification cards to qualifying patients and designated caregivers who submit a completed application, and at minimum, the followi…

(410 ILCS 707/55) (This Section may contain text from a Public Act with a delayed effective date) Sec. 55. Illinois Hemp Regulatory Fund. There is created in the State treasury a special fund to be known as the Illinois Hemp Regulatory Fund. All fees and fines collected by the De…

(410 ILCS 720/55) Sec. 55. Manufacturer drug take-back program funding. (a) A covered manufacturer or group of covered manufacturers must pay all administrative and operational costs associated with establishing and implementing the drug take-back program in which it participates…

(410 ILCS 54/55) Sec. 55. Investigation; hearing; notice. The Department may, upon its own motion, and shall upon the verified complaint in writing of any person setting forth facts which if proven would constitute grounds for the denial of an application for a certificate of reg…

(410 ILCS 715/55) Sec. 55. Retention of records. All records required under this Act shall be retained in physical or electronic format and on or off the recipient's premises for a period of 6 years. Donors or recipients may contract with one another or a third party to create or…

(410 ILCS 22/55) Sec. 55. Safe disposal of unused medications. A person who has custody or control of medication prescribed pursuant to this Act after the qualified patient's death shall dispose of the medication by delivering it to the nearest qualified facility that properly di…

(410 ILCS 18/55) (Text of Section before amendment by P.A. 104-501) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2029) Sec. 55. Penalties. Violations of this Act shall be punishable as follows: (1) Performing a cremation without receipt of a cremation authorization form signed…

(410 ILCS 655/55) Sec. 55. Water packaged for use in public emergencies. (a) The Department, by its written permission, may allow a person to package water for use in public emergencies without obtaining a water bottling license if the emergency has resulted in the interruption o…

(410 ILCS 130/57) Sec. 57. Designated caregivers. (a) Qualifying patients or provisional patients that are under the age of 18 years shall not be prohibited from appointing up to 3 designated caregivers who meet the definition of "designated caregiver" under Section 10 so long as…

(410 ILCS 520/6) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 5606) Sec. 6. The Department shall take appropriate measures to protect the security of health data including: (a) Limiting the access to health data to authorized individuals who have received training in the handling of such data. (b) De…

(410 ILCS 215/6) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 4706) Sec. 6. Any collusion between any official and any person, or between any others herein named, to misstate or conceal any facts which under this Act are essential to report correctly any case of ophthalmia neonatorum, shall likewise …