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Public Act 91-0919

SB1428 Enrolled                                LRB9110183DHcd

    AN ACT to amend the Illinois  Vehicle  Code  by  changing
Section 12-611.

    Be  it  enacted  by  the People of the State of Illinois,
represented in the General Assembly:

    Section  5.  The Illinois  Vehicle  Code  is  amended  by
changing Section 12-611 as follows:

    (625 ILCS 5/12-611) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 12-611)
    Sec.  12-611.  No driver of any motor vehicle within this
State  shall  operate  or  permit  operation  of  any   sound
amplification  system  which can be heard outside the vehicle
from 75 or more feet when the vehicle is being operated  upon
a  highway,  unless  such system is being operated to request
assistance or warn of a hazardous situation.
    This Section  does  not  apply  to  authorized  emergency
vehicles or vehicles engaged in advertising.
    Any  violation of the provisions of this Section shall be
a petty offense punishable by a fine not to exceed $50.
(Source: P.A. 86-1240.)

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