HB5795 93RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY

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93RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2003 and 2004
HB5795

Introduced 2/6/2004, by Michael J. Madigan

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:

815 ILCS 505/2R

from Ch. 121 1/2, par. 262R

Amends the Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act. Makes a stylistic changes in provisions concerning the sale of telephone directory advertisements.

A BILL FOR

AN ACT concerning consumer fraud.

Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, represented in the General Assembly:

Section 5. The Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act is amended by changing Section 2R as follows:

(815 ILCS 505/2R) (from Ch. 121 1/2, par. 262R)

Sec. 2R. Sale of telephone directory advertisements. It is an unlawful practice for any person who sells advertisements to be published in a directory or listing of telephone numbers to fail to disclose the number of directories distributed in the previous edition, the geographic area of distribution, the name of the publisher of the directory and whether or not the publisher is affiliated with a telecommunications carrier.

(Source: P.A. 85-501.)