(220 ILCS 5/6-106) (from Ch. 111 2/3, par. 6-106)
Sec. 6-106.
Every officer, agent or employee of a public utility, and every
other person who knowingly authorizes, directs, issues or executes, causes
to be issued or executed, or aids in the issue or execution of any stock,
stock certificate, bond, note or other evidence of indebtedness, in
nonconformity with the order of the Commission authorizing the same, or
contrary to the provisions of this Act; or who, in any proceeding before
the Commission, knowingly makes any false statement or representation, or
with the knowledge of its falsity files or causes to be filed with the
Commission any false statement or representation, which said statement or
representation so made, filed or cause to be filed, may tend in any way to
influence the Commission to make an order authorizing the issue of any
stock or stock certificate, or any bond, note or other evidence of
indebtedness, or which results in procuring from the Commission the making
of any such order, or who, with knowledge that any false statement or
representation was made to the Commission, in any proceeding, tending in
any way to influence the Commission to make such order, issues or executes
or negotiates, or causes to be issued, executed or negotiated any such
stock or stock certificate, or bond, note or other evidence of
indebtedness, or who, directly or indirectly, knowingly applies, or causes
or assists to be applied the proceeds or any part thereof, from the sale of
any stock or stock certificate, or bond, note or other evidence of
indebtedness, to any purpose not specified in the Commission's order or to
any purpose specified in the Commission's order in excess of the amount
authorized for such purpose, or who, with knowledge that any stock or stock
certificate, or bond, note or other evidence of indebtedness, has been
issued or executed in violation of any of the provisions of this Act,
negotiates, or causes the same to be negotiated, shall be guilty of a Class
3 felony.
(Source: P.A. 84-617.)
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