(20 ILCS 1205/6) (from Ch. 17, par. 106)
(Text of Section from P.A. 102-813)
Sec. 6. In addition to the duties imposed elsewhere in this Act, the
Department has the following powers:
(1) To exercise the rights, powers and duties vested |
| by law in the Auditor of Public Accounts under "An Act to provide for the incorporation, management and regulation of pawners' societies and limiting the rate of compensation to be paid for advances, storage and insurance on pawns and pledges and to allow the loaning of money upon personal property", approved March 29, 1899, as amended.
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(2) To exercise the rights, powers and duties vested
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| by law in the Auditor of Public Accounts under the Currency Exchange Act.
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(3) To exercise the rights, powers, and duties vested
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| by law in the Auditor of Public Accounts under "An Act in relation to the buying and selling of foreign exchange and the transmission or transfer of money to foreign countries", approved June 28, 1923, as amended.
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(4) To exercise the rights, powers, and duties vested
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| by law in the Auditor of Public Accounts under "An Act to provide for and regulate the business of guaranteeing titles to real estate by corporations", approved May 13, 1901, as amended.
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(5) To exercise the rights, powers and duties vested
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| by law in the Department of Insurance under "An Act to define, license, and regulate the business of making loans of eight hundred dollars or less, permitting an interest charge thereon greater than otherwise allowed by law, authorizing and regulating the assignment of wages or salary when taken as security for any such loan or as consideration for a payment of eight hundred dollars or less, providing penalties, and to repeal Acts therein named", approved July 11, 1935, as amended.
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(6) To administer and enforce the Safety Deposit
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(7) Whenever the Department is authorized or required
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| by law to consider some aspect of criminal history record information for the purpose of carrying out its statutory powers and responsibilities, then, upon request and payment of fees in conformance with the requirements of Section 2605-400 of the Illinois State Police Law, the Illinois State Police is authorized to furnish, pursuant to positive identification, such information contained in State files as is necessary to fulfill the request.
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(8) To administer the Payday Loan Reform Act, the
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| Consumer Installment Loan Act, the Predatory Loan Prevention Act, the Motor Vehicle Retail Installment Sales Act, and the Retail Installment Sales Act.
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(Source: P.A. 101-658, eff. 3-23-21; 102-538, eff. 8-20-21; 102-813, eff. 5-13-22.)
(Text of Section from P.A. 102-975)
Sec. 6. General powers and duties. In addition to the powers and duties provided by law and imposed elsewhere in this Act, the Division
has the following powers and duties:
(1) To administer and enforce the Consumer
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| Installment Loan Act and its implementing rules.
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(2) To administer and enforce the Currency Exchange
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| Act and its implementing rules.
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(3) To administer and enforce the Debt Management
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| Service Act and its implementing rules.
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(4) To administer and enforce the Debt Settlement
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| Consumer Protection Act and its implementing rules.
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(5) To administer and enforce the Illinois
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| Development Credit Corporation Act and its implementing rules.
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(6) To administer and enforce the Payday Loan Reform
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| Act and its implementing rules.
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(7) To administer and enforce the Safety Deposit
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| License Act and its implementing rules.
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(8) To administer and enforce the Sales Finance
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| Agency Act and its implementing rules.
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(9) To administer and enforce the Title Insurance
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| Act and its implementing rules.
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(10) To administer and enforce the Transmitters of
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| Money Act and its implementing rules.
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(11) To administer and enforce the Predatory Loan
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| Prevention Act and its implementing rules.
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(12) To administer and enforce the Motor Vehicle
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| Retail Installment Sales Act and its implementing rules.
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(13) To administer and enforce the Retail
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| Installment Sales Act and its implementing rules.
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(14) To administer and enforce the Illinois Credit
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| Union Act and its implementing rules.
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(15) To administer and enforce the Collection
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| Agency Act and its implementing rules.
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(16) To administer and enforce any other Act
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| administered by the Director or Division.
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(17) If the Division is authorized or required by
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| law to consider some aspect of criminal history record information for the purpose of carrying out its statutory powers and responsibilities, to obtain from the Illinois State Police, upon request and payment of the fees required by the Illinois State Police Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois, pursuant to positive identification, such information contained in State files as is necessary to carry out the duties of the Division.
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(18) To authorize and administer examinations to
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| ascertain the qualifications of applicants and licensees for which the examination is held.
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(19) To conduct hearings in proceedings to revoke,
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| suspend, refuse to renew, or take other disciplinary action regarding licenses, charters, certifications, registrations, or authorities of persons as authorized in any Act administered by the Division.
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(Source: P.A. 101-658, eff. 3-23-21; 102-538, eff. 8-20-21; 102-975, eff. 1-1-23.)
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