Illinois Compiled Statutes 815 ILCS 515 Home Repair Fraud Act. Section 4

    (815 ILCS 515/4) (from Ch. 121 1/2, par. 1604)

    Sec. 4. (a) Violation of paragraphs (1) or (2) of subsection (a) of Section 3 of this Act shall be a Class 4 felony when the amount of the contract or agreement is more than $1,000, a Class A misdemeanor when the amount of the contract or agreement is $1,000 or less, and a Class 4 felony for the second or subsequent offense when the amount of the contract or agreement is $1,000 or less. If 2 or more contracts or agreements for home repair exceed an aggregate amount of $1,000 or more and such contracts or agreements are entered into with the same victim by one or more of the defendants as part of or in furtherance of a common fraudulent scheme, design or intention, the violation shall be a Class 4 felony.

    (b) Violation of paragraph (3) of subsection (a) of Section 3 of this Act shall be a Class 3 felony when the amount of the contract or agreement is more than $10,000 and a Class 4 felony when the amount of the contract or agreement is $10,000 or less.

    (c) Violation of paragraph (4) of subsection (a) of Section 3 of this Act shall be a Class 4 felony when the amount of the contract or agreement is more than $1,000, a Class A misdemeanor when the amount of the contract or agreement is $1,000 or less, and a Class 4 felony for a second or subsequent offense when the amount of the contract or agreement is $1,000 or less. If 2 or more contracts or agreements for home repair exceed an aggregate amount of $1,000 or more and such contracts or agreements are entered into with the same victim by one or more of the defendants as part of or in furtherance of a common fraudulent scheme, design or intention, the violation shall be a Class 4 felony.

    (d) Violation of paragraphs (1) or (2) of subsection (b) of Section 3 of this Act shall be a Class 4 felony.

(Source: P.A. 84-1270.)

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