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90_HB3313 430 ILCS 65/9 from Ch. 38, par. 83-9 Amends the Firearm Owners Identification Card Act. Provides that a person whose Firearm Owner's Identification Card is revoked by the Department of State Police shall return the revoked card to the Department or submit an affidavit to the Department that his or her card has been lost or destroyed. Provides that a knowing violation is a Class 4 felony. Provides that the Department may attempt to confiscate revoked cards of certain mentally ill persons. Effective immediately. LRB9010806RCmg LRB9010806RCmg 1 AN ACT to amend the Firearm Owners Identification Card 2 Act by changing Section 9. 3 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, 4 represented in the General Assembly: 5 Section 5. The Firearm Owners Identification Card Act is 6 amended by changing Section 9 as follows: 7 (430 ILCS 65/9) (from Ch. 38, par. 83-9) 8 Sec. 9. Notice of denial of application or revocation. 9 (a) Every person whose application for a Firearm Owner's 10 Identification Card is denied, and every holder of such a 11 card before his card is revoked or seized, shall receive a 12 written notice from the Department of State Police stating 13 specifically the grounds upon which his application has been 14 denied or upon which his Identification Card has been 15 revoked. 16 (b) Every person whose card is revoked by the Department 17 of State Police shall return the revoked card to the 18 Department of State Police or submit an affidavit to the 19 Department that his or her card has been destroyed or lost. 20 (c) If the Department of State Police has revoked a card 21 because the holder of the card has been a patient of a mental 22 institution within the last 5 years or whose mental condition 23 poses a clear and present danger, then the Department of 24 State Police shall attempt to confiscate that person's card. 25 (d) Any person who knowingly violates subsection (b) is 26 guilty of a Class 4 felony. 27 (Source: P.A. 84-25.) 28 Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon 29 becoming law.