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Public Act 91-0808

HB3926 Enrolled                                LRB9111812STsb

    AN ACT to  amend  the  Home  Repair  and  Remodeling  Act
concerning insurance requirements.

    Be  it  enacted  by  the People of the State of Illinois,
represented in the General Assembly:

    Section 5. The Home Repair and Remodeling Act is  amended
by changing Section 25 as follows:

    (815 ILCS 513/25)
    Sec.  25.  Insurance required.  Any person engaged in the
business of home  repair  and  remodeling  shall  obtain  and
maintain in full force and effect during the operation of the
business  public  liability  and property damage insurance in
the amount of $100,000 per person and $300,000 per occurrence
of bodily injury and, $50,000  per  occurrence  for  property
damage,  and  in  the  amount  of  $10,000 per occurrence for
improper home repair or remodeling not  in  conformance  with
applicable State, county, or municipal building codes, unless
the  person  has  a  net worth of not less than $1,000,000 as
determined on the basis of the person's most recent financial
statement, prepared within 13 months.
    On and after January 1, 2001, any person engaged  in  the
business  of  home  repair  and  remodeling  shall obtain and
maintain in full force and effect during the operation of the
business public liability and property  damage  insurance  in
the  amount  of  $10,000  per  occurrence  for home repair or
remodeling not in conformance with applicable State,  county,
or  municipal codes, unless the person has a net worth of not
less than $1,000,000  as  determined  on  the  basis  of  the
person's  most recent financial statement, prepared within 13
months.
(Source: P.A. 91-230, eff. 1-1-00.)
    Section 99. Effective date. This Act  takes  effect  upon
becoming law.

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