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90_HB2905 510 ILCS 77/17 Amends the Livestock Management Facilities Act concerning financial responsibility. Makes a technical change. LRB9010185PTsb LRB9010185PTsb 1 AN ACT to amend the Livestock Management Facilities Act 2 by changing Section 17. 3 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, 4 represented in the General Assembly: 5 Section 5. The Livestock Management Facilities Act is 6 amended by changing Section 17 as follows: 7 (510 ILCS 77/17) 8 (Text of Section before amendment by P.A. 90-565) 9 Sec. 17. Financial responsibility. Owners of new or 10 modified lagoons registered under the provisions of this Act 11 shall establish and maintain evidence of financial 12 responsibility to provide for the closure of the lagoons and 13 the proper disposal of their contents within the time 14 provisions outlined in this Act. Financial responsibility 15 may be evidenced by any combination of the following: 16 (1) Commercial or private insurance; 17 (2) Guarantee; 18 (3) Surety bond; 19 (4) Letter of credit; 20 (5) Certificate of Deposit or designated savings 21 account. 22 The level of surety required shall be determined by rule 23 and be based upon the volumetric capacity of the lagoon. By 24 January 1, 1997, the Department shall conduct a study of the 25 availability and cost of commercial surety instruments and 26 report its findings to the General Assembly for its 27 consideration and review. Surety instruments required under 28 this Section shall be required after the effective date of 29 rules adopted for the implementation of this Act. 30 (Source: P.A. 89-456, eff. 5-21-96.) 31 (Text of Section after amendment by P.A. 90-565) -2- LRB9010185PTsb 1 Sec. 17. Financial responsibility; surety instrument. 2 Owners of new or modified lagoons registered under the 3 provisions of this Act shall establish and maintain evidence 4 of financial responsibility to provide for the closure of the 5 lagoons and the proper disposal of their contents within the 6 time provisions outlined in this Act. Financial 7 responsibility may be evidenced by any combination of the 8 following: 9 (1) Commercial or private insurance; 10 (2) Guarantee; 11 (3) Surety bond; 12 (4) Letter of credit; 13 (5) Certificate of Deposit or designated savings 14 account; 15 (6) Participation in a livestock waste lagoon closure 16 fund managed by the Illinois Farm Development Authority. 17 The level of surety required shall be determined by rule 18 and be based upon the volumetric capacity of the lagoon. 19 Surety instruments required under this Section shall be 20 required after the effective date of rules adopted for the 21 implementation of this Act. 22 (Source: P.A. 89-456, eff. 5-21-96; 90-565, eff. 6-1-98.) 23 Section 95. No acceleration or delay. Where this Act 24 makes changes in a statute that is represented in this Act by 25 text that is not yet or no longer in effect (for example, a 26 Section represented by multiple versions), the use of that 27 text does not accelerate or delay the taking effect of (i) 28 the changes made by this Act or (ii) provisions derived from 29 any other Public Act.