(510 ILCS 70/17)
Sec. 17. Penalties. (a) Any person convicted of any act of abuse or neglect
or of violating any other provision of this Act,
for which a penalty is not otherwise provided, or any rule, regulation, or order of the Department pursuant thereto, is
guilty of a Class B misdemeanor. A second or subsequent violation
is a Class 4 felony with every day that a violation continues
constituting a separate offense. (b) The Department may enjoin a person from a continuing violation of this Act.
(Source: P.A. 95-560, eff. 8-30-07.) |