Illinois Compiled Statutes 20 ILCS 4005 Illinois Motor Vehicle Theft Prevention Act. Section 7

    (20 ILCS 4005/7) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 1307)

    (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2016)

    Sec. 7. The Council shall have the following powers, duties and responsibilities:

        (a) To apply for, solicit, receive, establish

    priorities for, allocate, disburse, contract for, and spend funds that are made available to the Council from any source to effectuate the purposes of this Act.

        (b) To make grants and to provide financial support

    for federal and State agencies, units of local government, corporations, and neighborhood, community and business organizations to effectuate the purposes of this Act.

        (c) To assess the scope of the problem of motor

    vehicle theft, including particular areas of the State where the problem is greatest and to conduct impact analyses of State and local criminal justice policies, programs, plans and methods for combating the problem.

        (d) To develop and sponsor the implementation of

    statewide plans and strategies to combat motor vehicle theft and to improve the administration of the motor vehicle theft laws and provide an effective forum for identification of critical problems associated with motor vehicle theft.

        (e) To coordinate the development, adoption and

    implementation of plans and strategies relating to interagency or intergovernmental cooperation with respect to motor vehicle theft law enforcement.

        (f) To promulgate rules or regulations necessary to

    ensure that appropriate agencies, units of government, private organizations and combinations thereof are included in the development and implementation of strategies or plans adopted pursuant to this Act and to promulgate rules or regulations as may otherwise be necessary to effectuate the purposes of this Act.

        (g) To report annually, on or before April 1, 1992 to

    the Governor, General Assembly, and, upon request, to members of the general public on the Council's activities in the preceding year.

        (h) To exercise any other powers that are reasonable,

    necessary or convenient to fulfill its responsibilities, to carry out and to effectuate the objectives and purposes of the Council and the provisions of this Act, and to comply with the requirements of applicable federal or State laws or regulations; provided, however, that such powers shall not include the power to subpoena or arrest.

(Source: P.A. 86-1408.)

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