Article IX - Offenses And Penalties


      (210 ILCS 25/Art. IX heading)
ARTICLE IX. OFFENSES AND PENALTIES

    (210 ILCS 25/9‑101) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 629‑101)
    Sec. 9‑101. Prohibited acts. It is unlawful for any person to do any of the following:
    (a) Accept specimens for tests from and make reports to persons other than those authorized to submit specimens and receive reports under Section 7‑101 of this Act. However, this does not prohibit the referral of specimens from one clinical laboratory to another clinical laboratory provided the report indicates clearly the name and address of the clinical laboratory performing the test and the name of the director of such laboratory.
    (b) Violate any provision of this Act or any rule or regulation adopted by the Department under this Act.
(Source: P.A. 87‑600; 87‑1269.)

    (210 ILCS 25/9‑102) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 629‑102)
    Sec. 9‑102. The performance of any of the acts specified in Section 9‑101 shall constitute a business offense subject to a fine of not less than $200 nor more than $1,000 and each day's violation shall constitute separate offenses.
(Source: P.A. 81‑1509.)

    (210 ILCS 25/9‑103) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 629‑103)
    Sec. 9‑103. Penalties and fines. The Department is empowered to assess penalties or fines against a clinical laboratory or blood bank for violations of this Act and the regulations adopted under this Act, under regulations for penalties established by the Department. In no circumstance will the penalties or fines exceed $1,000 per day for each day the clinical laboratory or blood bank remains in violation.
(Source: P.A. 87‑600; 87‑1269.)