(40 ILCS 5/1-145)
Sec. 1-145. Contingent and placement fees prohibited. No person or entity shall retain a person or entity to attempt to influence the outcome of an investment decision of or the procurement of investment advice or services of a retirement system, pension fund, or investment board of this Code for compensation, contingent in whole or in part upon the decision or procurement. Any person who violates this Section is guilty of a business offense and shall be fined not more than $10,000. In addition, any person convicted of a violation of this Section is prohibited for a period of 3 years from conducting such activities.
(Source: P.A. 96-6, eff. 4-3-09.) |