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93RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2003 and 2004
HB6340
Introduced 2/6/2004, by Tom Cross SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
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Amends the Private Detective, Private Alarm, Private Security, and Locksmith
Act of 2004. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the requirement
of a license.
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A BILL FOR
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HB6340 |
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LRB093 15166 AMC 40762 b |
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| AN ACT concerning the regulation of professions.
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| Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, |
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| represented in the General Assembly:
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| Section 5. The Private Detective, Private Alarm, Private |
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| Security, and
Locksmith Act of 2004 is amended by changing |
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| Section 10-5 as follows:
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| (225 ILCS 447/10-5)
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| (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2014)
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| Sec. 10-5. Requirement of license.
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| (a) It is unlawful for a person to act as or provide the |
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| functions of a
private detective, private security contractor, |
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| private alarm contractor, or
locksmith or to advertise or to |
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| assume to act as any one of these, or to use
these or any other |
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| title implying that the person is engaged in any of these
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| activities unless licensed as such by the Department of |
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| Professional
Regulation. An individual or sole
proprietor who |
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| does not employ any employees other than himself or herself may
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| operate under a "doing business as" or assumed name |
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| certification without
having to obtain an agency license, so |
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| long as the assumed name is first
registered with the |
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| Department.
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| (b) It is unlawful for a person, firm, corporation, or |
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| other legal entity
to act as an agency licensed under this Act, |
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| to advertise, or to assume to
act as a licensed agency or to |
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| use a title implying that the person, firm, or
other entity is |
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| engaged in the practice as a private detective agency, private
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| security contractor agency, private alarm contractor agency, |
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| or locksmith
agency unless licensed by the Department.
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| (c) No agency shall operate a branch office without first |
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| applying for and
receiving a branch office license for each |
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| location.
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| (Source: P.A. 93-438, eff. 8-5-03.)
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