Public Act 103-0042
 
HB3126 EnrolledLRB103 26356 MXP 52717 b

    AN ACT concerning transportation.
 
    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 3-118 as follows:
 
    (625 ILCS 5/3-118)  (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 3-118)
    Sec. 3-118. Application for salvage or junking
certificate; contents.
    (a) An application for a salvage certificate or junking
certificate shall be made upon the forms prescribed by the
Secretary of State and contain:
        1. The name and address of the owner;
        2. A description of the vehicle including, so far as
    the following data exists: its make, year-model,
    identifying number, type of body, whether new or used;
        3. The date of purchase by applicant; and
        4. Any further information reasonably required by the
    Secretary of State.
    (b) The application for salvage certificate must also
contain the current odometer reading and that the stated
odometer reading is one of the following: actual mileage, not
the actual mileage or mileage is in excess of its mechanical
limits.
    (b-5) Each application for a salvage certificate for a
motor vehicle shall be verified by the National Motor Vehicle
Title Information System (NMVTIS) for a vehicle history report
prior to the Secretary issuing a salvage certificate.
    (c) A salvage certificate may be assigned to any person
licensed under this Act as a rebuilder, automotive parts
recycler, or scrap processor, or to an out-of-state salvage
vehicle buyer. A salvage certificate for a vehicle that has
come from a police impoundment may be assigned to a municipal
fire department. A junking certificate may be assigned to
anyone. The provisions for reassignment by dealers under
paragraph (a) of Section 3-113 shall apply to salvage
certificates, except as provided in Section 3-117.2. A salvage
certificate may be assigned reassigned to one other person to
whom a salvage certificate may be assigned pursuant to this
Section.
(Source: P.A. 99-414, eff. 8-20-15.)

Effective Date: 1/1/2024