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92_HB5273

 
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 1        AN ACT concerning professional regulation.

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

 4        Section   5.  The   Environmental   Health   Practitioner
 5    Licensing Act is amended by changing Section 16 as follows:

 6        (225 ILCS 37/16)
 7        (Section scheduled to be repealed on December 31, 2002)
 8        Sec.  16.  Exemptions.   This  Act  does  not prohibit or
 9    restrict any of the following:
10        (1)  A person performing the functions and duties  of  an
11    environmental    health   practitioner   under   the   direct
12    supervision of a licensed environmental  health  practitioner
13    or  licensed  professional  engineer  if  that  person is not
14    responsible for the administration or supervision of  one  or
15    more employees engaged in an environmental health program.
16        (2)  A  person licensed in this State under any other Act
17    from engaging  in  the  practice  for  which  he  or  she  is
18    licensed.
19        (3)  A   person  working  in  laboratories  licensed  by,
20    registered with, or operated by the State of Illinois.
21        (4)  A person employed by a  State-licensed  health  care
22    facility  who engages in the practice of environmental health
23    or whose  job  responsibilities  include  ensuring  that  the
24    environment  in  the health care facility is healthy and safe
25    for employees, patients, and visitors.
26    (Source: P.A. 89-61, eff. 6-30-95.)

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