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1    AN ACT concerning transportation.
 
2    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3represented in the General Assembly:
 
4    Section 5. The Illinois Vehicle Code is amended by changing
5Section 3-704 as follows:
 
6    (625 ILCS 5/3-704)  (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 3-704)
7    Sec. 3-704. Authority of Secretary of State to suspend or
8revoke a registration or certificate of title; authority to
9suspend or revoke the registration of a vehicle.
10    (a) The Secretary of State may suspend or revoke the
11registration of a vehicle or a certificate of title,
12registration card, registration sticker, registration plate,
13disability parking decal or device, or any nonresident or other
14permit in any of the following events:
15        1. When the Secretary of State is satisfied that such
16    registration or that such certificate, card, plate,
17    registration sticker or permit was fraudulently or
18    erroneously issued;
19        2. When a registered vehicle has been dismantled or
20    wrecked or is not properly equipped;
21        3. When the Secretary of State determines that any
22    required fees have not been paid to the Secretary of State,
23    to the Illinois Commerce Commission, or to the Illinois

 

 

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1    Department of Revenue under the Motor Fuel Tax Law, and the
2    same are not paid upon reasonable notice and demand;
3        4. When a registration card, registration plate,
4    registration sticker or permit is knowingly displayed upon
5    a vehicle other than the one for which issued;
6        5. When the Secretary of State determines that the
7    owner has committed any offense under this Chapter
8    involving the registration or the certificate, card,
9    plate, registration sticker or permit to be suspended or
10    revoked;
11        6. When the Secretary of State determines that a
12    vehicle registered not-for-hire is used or operated
13    for-hire unlawfully, or used or operated for purposes other
14    than those authorized;
15        7. When the Secretary of State determines that an owner
16    of a for-hire motor vehicle has failed to give proof of
17    financial responsibility as required by this Act;
18        8. When the Secretary determines that the vehicle is
19    not subject to or eligible for a registration;
20        9. When the Secretary determines that the owner of a
21    vehicle registered under the mileage weight tax option
22    fails to maintain the records specified by law, or fails to
23    file the reports required by law, or that such vehicle is
24    not equipped with an operable and operating speedometer or
25    odometer;
26        10. When the Secretary of State is so authorized under

 

 

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1    any other provision of law;
2        11. When the Secretary of State determines that the
3    holder of a disability parking decal or device has
4    committed any offense under Chapter 11 of this Code
5    involving the use of a disability parking decal or device.
6    (a-5) The Secretary of State may revoke a certificate of
7title and registration card and issue a corrected certificate
8of title and registration card, at no fee to the vehicle owner
9or lienholder, if there is proof that the vehicle
10identification number is erroneously shown on the original
11certificate of title.
12    (b) The Secretary of State may suspend or revoke the
13registration of a vehicle as follows:
14        1. When the Secretary of State determines that the
15    owner of a vehicle has not paid a civil penalty or a
16    settlement agreement arising from the violation of rules
17    adopted under the Illinois Motor Carrier Safety Law or the
18    Illinois Hazardous Materials Transportation Act or that a
19    vehicle, regardless of ownership, was the subject of
20    violations of these rules that resulted in a civil penalty
21    or settlement agreement which remains unpaid.
22        2. When the Secretary of State determines that a
23    vehicle registered for a gross weight of more than 16,000
24    pounds within an affected area is not in compliance with
25    the provisions of Section 13-109.1 of the Illinois Vehicle
26    Code.

 

 

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1        3. When the Secretary of State is notified by the
2    United States Department of Transportation that a vehicle
3    is in violation of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety
4    Regulations, as they are now or hereafter amended, and is
5    prohibited from operating.
6        4. When a court finds that the vehicle was used in a
7    violation of Section 24-3A of the Criminal Code of 1961
8    relating to gunrunning. A suspension or revocation of
9    registration under this paragraph 4 may be for a period of
10    up to 90 days.
11(Source: P.A. 94-239, eff. 1-1-06; 94-619, eff. 1-1-06; 94-759,
12eff. 5-12-06; 95-287, eff. 1-1-08.)
 
13    Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect January
141, 2012.