(225 ILCS 745/25)
(Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2016)
Sec. 25. Restrictions and limitations. No person shall, without a valid
license issued by the Department (i) in any manner hold himself or herself out
to the public as a Licensed Professional Geologist; (ii)
attach the title "Licensed Professional Geologist" to his or her name; or
(iii) render or offer
to render to individuals, corporations, or public agencies services
constituting the practice of professional geology.
Individuals practicing geology in Illinois as of the effective
date of this amendatory Act of 1997 may continue to practice as provided in
this Act until the Department has adopted rules implementing this Act. To
continue practicing geology after the adoption of rules, individuals shall
apply for licensure within 180 days after the effective date of the rules. If
an application is received during the 180-day period, the individual may
continue to practice until the Department acts to grant or deny licensure. If
an application is not filed within the 180-day period, the individual must
cease the practice of geology at the conclusion of the 180-day period and until
the Department acts to grant a license to
the individual.
(Source: P.A. 96-1327, eff. 7-27-10.)
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