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90_SB0426

      815 ILCS 505/2P           from Ch. 121 1/2, par. 262P
          Amends  the  Consumer  Fraud   and   Deceptive   Business
      Practices  Act.   Makes  a  stylistic  change  in  provisions
      regarding  promoting  a  business,  product,  or  interest in
      property by offering free prizes, gifts, or gratuities.
                                                     LRB9002816SMdv
                                               LRB9002816SMdv
 1        AN ACT to amend the Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business
 2    Practices Act by changing Section 2P.
 3        Be it enacted by the People of  the  State  of  Illinois,
 4    represented in the General Assembly:
 5        Section  5.   The  Consumer  Fraud and Deceptive Business
 6    Practices Act is amended by changing Section 2P as follows:
 7        (815 ILCS 505/2P) (from Ch. 121 1/2, par. 262P)
 8        Sec. 2P.  It is an unlawful practice for  any  person  to
 9    promote  or  advertise  any business, product, or interest in
10    property,  by  means  of  offering  free  prizes,  gifts   or
11    gratuities  to  any  consumer,  unless all material terms and
12    conditions  relating   to   the   offer   are   clearly   and
13    conspicuously  disclosed  at the outset of the offer in order
14    so as to leave no reasonable probability  that  the  offering
15    might be misunderstood.
16    (Source: P.A. 84-1308.)

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