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1    AN ACT concerning State government.
 
2    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3represented in the General Assembly:
 
4    Section 5. The State Fire Marshal Act is amended by adding
5Section 4 as follows:
 
6    (20 ILCS 2905/4 new)
7    Sec. 4. Rebuilt flame safeguard controls.
8    (a) Beginning July 1, 2012, the use of a rebuilt flame
9safeguard control in forced air heating equipment in any
10non-residential structure is prohibited, unless the rebuilt
11flame safeguard control is labeled and listed by a nationally
12recognized testing agency. This prohibition does not apply to
13structures used for production agriculture, as defined in
14Section 3-35 of the Use Tax Act.
15    For the purposes of this Section, "flame safeguard control"
16means a modular burner management system that is designed to
17provide automatic ignition and continuous flame monitoring for
18use in forced air heating equipment that uses gas or light oil
19fuels, or both.
20    (b) Willful failure to remove any rebuilt flame safeguard
21control in forced air heating equipment as required by this Act
22is a Class B misdemeanor.
23    Tampering with, removing, destroying, or disconnecting any

 

 

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1installed flame safeguard control, except in the course of
2inspection, maintenance, or replacement of the control, is a
3Class A misdemeanor for the first conviction and a Class 4
4felony for a second or subsequent conviction.