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Public Act 91-0364
HB0076 Enrolled LRB9100533RCgc
AN ACT to amend the Criminal Code of 1961 by changing
Section 24-8.
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
represented in the General Assembly:
Section 5. The Criminal Code of 1961 is amended by
changing Section 24-8 as follows:
(720 ILCS 5/24-8)
Sec. 24-8. Firearm tracing.
(a) Upon recovering a firearm from the possession of
anyone under 21 years of age who is not permitted by federal
or State law to possess a firearm, a local law enforcement
agency shall use the best available information, including a
firearms trace when where necessary, to determine how and
from whom where the person under 21 years of age gained
possession of the firearm.
(b) Local law enforcement shall, when appropriate, use
the National Tracing Center of the Federal Bureau of Alcohol,
Tobacco and Firearms in complying with subsection (a) of this
Section.
(c) Local law enforcement agencies shall use the
Illinois Department of State Police Law Enforcement Agencies
Data System (LEADS) Gun File to enter all stolen, seized, or
recovered firearms as prescribed by LEADS regulations and
policies.
(Source: P.A. 90-137, eff. 1-1-98.)
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