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Public Act 91-0197
SB323 Enrolled LRB9102825SMpr
AN ACT to amend the Abused and Neglected Child Reporting
Act by changing Section 4.02.
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
represented in the General Assembly:
Section 5. The Abused and Neglected Child Reporting Act
is amended by changing Section 4.02 as follows:
(325 ILCS 5/4.02) (from Ch. 23, par. 2054.02)
Sec. 4.02. Any physician who willfully fails to report
suspected child abuse or neglect as required by this Act
shall be referred to the Illinois State Medical Disciplinary
Board for action in accordance with paragraph 22 of Section
22 of the Medical Practice Act of 1987. Any dentist or dental
hygienist who willfully fails to report suspected child abuse
or neglect as required by this Act shall be referred to the
Department of Professional Regulation for action in
accordance with paragraph 19 of Section 23 of the Illinois
Dental Practice Act. Any other person required by this Act
to report suspected child abuse and neglect who willfully
fails to report such shall be guilty of a Class A
misdemeanor.
(Source: P.A. 86-1004.)
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