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Public Act 097-1137
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AN ACT concerning regulation.
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Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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represented in the General Assembly:
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Section 5. The Illinois Plumbing License Law is amended by |
changing Sections 11 and 16 as follows:
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(225 ILCS 320/11) (from Ch. 111, par. 1110)
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Sec. 11.
The Director shall issue a plumber's license to |
each applicant
who successfully passes the examination and has |
paid to the Department the
required license fee. Each plumber's |
license shall be issued in the name
of the Department with the |
seal thereof attached. Each plumber's license shall be composed |
of a solid plastic card that includes a photo of the licensed |
plumber printed directly on the card.
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A person once licensed as a plumber under the provisions of |
this Act shall not
be relicensed except by renewal or |
restoration of such license as provided in this Act.
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(Source: P.A. 83-878.)
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(225 ILCS 320/16) (from Ch. 111, par. 1115)
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Sec. 16.
(1) Any city, village or incorporated town, having |
a population of
500,000 or more may, by an ordinance containing |
provisions substantially
the same as those in this Act and |
specifying educational or experience
requirements equivalent |
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to those prescribed in this Act, provide for a
board of |
plumbing examiners to conduct examinations for, and to issue,
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suspend, or revoke, plumbers' licenses, within such city, |
village or
incorporated town. Upon the enactment of such |
ordinance the provisions of
this act shall not apply within any |
such municipality except as otherwise
provided herein.
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(2) Any person licensed as a plumber pursuant to such |
ordinance, or
licensed by the Department under this Act, may |
engage in plumbing anywhere
in this State.
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(3) Any board of plumbing examiners created pursuant to |
this Section
shall maintain a current record similar to that |
required of the Director by
Section 8 of this Act, and shall |
provide the Department with a copy
thereof. The Department |
shall be advised of changes in such record at least
every six |
months.
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(4) In the event that the plumbing contractor's license is |
suspended or revoked by any city, village, or incorporated |
town, having a population of 500,000 or more, the city, |
village, or incorporated town shall notify the Department. |
(5) Any city, village, or incorporated town having a |
population of
500,000 or more that licenses an individual as a |
plumber shall provide a license composed of a solid plastic |
card that includes a photo of the licensed plumber printed |
directly on the card. |
(Source: P.A. 97-365, eff. 1-1-12.)
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