(225 ILCS 125/220)
(Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2020)
Sec. 220. Unlicensed practice; civil penalties.
(a) No person shall practice, offer to practice, attempt to practice, or hold himself or herself out to practice as a perfusionist without a license issued by the Department to that person under this Act.
(b) In addition to any other penalty provided by law, a person who violates subsection (a) of this Section shall pay a civil penalty to the Department in an amount not to exceed $10,000 for each offense as determined by the Department. The civil penalty shall be assessed by the Department after a hearing is held in accordance with the provisions of this Act.
(c) The Department has the authority and power to investigate any and all unlicensed activity.
(d) The civil penalty assessed under this Act shall be paid within 60 days after the effective date of the order imposing the civil penalty. The order shall constitute a judgment and may be filed and execution had thereon in the same manner as a judgment from a court of record.
(e) All moneys collected under this Section shall be deposited into the General Professions Dedicated Fund.
(Source: P.A. 96-682, eff. 8-25-09.)
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