Illinois Compiled Statutes 225 Professions, Occupations, and Business Operations: Article -
- Illinois Structural Pest Control Act. - 225 ILCS 235, Section 1
Short title). This Act shall be known and may be cited as the "Structural Pest Control Act". (Source: P.A. 82-725; reenacted by P.A. 95-786, eff.
- Illinois Structural Pest Control Act. - 225 ILCS 235, Section 2
Legislative intent. It is declared that there exists and may in the future exist within the State of Illinois locations where pesticides are received, stored,...
- Illinois Structural Pest Control Act. - 225 ILCS 235, Section 3
Definitions. As used in this Act, unless the context otherwise requires, the terms specified in Sections 3.01 through 3.27 have the meanings ascribed to them...
- Illinois Structural Pest Control Act. - 225 ILCS 235, Section 3.01
"Department" means the Department of Public Health. (Source: P.A. 82-725; reenacted by P.A. 95-786, eff. 8-7-08.)
- Illinois Structural Pest Control Act. - 225 ILCS 235, Section 3.02
"Director" means the Director of Public Health. (Source: P.A. 82-725; reenacted by P.A. 95-786, eff. 8-7-08.)
- Illinois Structural Pest Control Act. - 225 ILCS 235, Section 3.03
"Person" means any individual, group of individuals, association, trust, partnership, corporation, person doing business under an assumed name, the State of Illinois, or department thereof,...
- Illinois Structural Pest Control Act. - 225 ILCS 235, Section 3.04
"Commercial Structural Pest Control Business Location" means any location at or from which any person advertises or contracts to perform structural pest control services for...
- Illinois Structural Pest Control Act. - 225 ILCS 235, Section 3.05
"Licensee" means a person licensed in accordance with this Act. (Source: P.A. 82-725; reenacted by P.A. 95-786, eff. 8-7-08.)
- Illinois Structural Pest Control Act. - 225 ILCS 235, Section 3.06
"Certified Technician" means an individual who has met the qualifications set forth under Section 5 of this Act. (Source: P.A. 82-725; reenacted by P.A. 95-786,...
- Illinois Structural Pest Control Act. - 225 ILCS 235, Section 3.07
"Pests" include arthropods (insects, spiders, mites, ticks and related pests), wood infesting organisms, rats, mice, nuisance birds and any other obnoxious or undesirable animals in,...
- Illinois Structural Pest Control Act. - 225 ILCS 235, Section 3.08
"Structure" means any edifice, building or other constructed entity including the contents therein, any patio or terrace connected thereto and the land on which it...
- Illinois Structural Pest Control Act. - 225 ILCS 235, Section 3.09
"Structural Pest Control" means and includes the use of any device or the application of any substance to prevent, repel, mitigate, curb, control, or eradicate...
- Illinois Structural Pest Control Act. - 225 ILCS 235, Section 3.11
"Commercial Structural Pest Control Business" means any business in the course of which any person performs, advertises, or contracts to perform structural pest control services...
- Illinois Structural Pest Control Act. - 225 ILCS 235, Section 3.12
"Non-commercial Structural Pest Control" means structural pest control performed by a person who is not, and is not employed by, a commercial structural pest control...
- Illinois Structural Pest Control Act. - 225 ILCS 235, Section 3.13
"Non-commercial Structural Pest Control Location" means any location from which a person, who is not engaged in commercial structural pest control, performs structural pest control...
- Illinois Structural Pest Control Act. - 225 ILCS 235, Section 3.14
"Restricted Pesticide" means any substance or mixture of substances intended for preventing, destroying, repelling, or mitigating any pest, the use of which has been categorized...
- Illinois Structural Pest Control Act. - 225 ILCS 235, Section 3.15
"Registrant" means a person registered in accordance with the provisions of this Act. (Source: P.A. 82-725; reenacted by P.A. 95-786, eff. 8-7-08.)
- Illinois Structural Pest Control Act. - 225 ILCS 235, Section 3.16
"Supervision" means the direction and management by certified personnel of the activities of non-certified personnel in use and storage of general use or restricted pesticides....
- Illinois Structural Pest Control Act. - 225 ILCS 235, Section 3.17
"Sub-category" means a specific area of pest control in which a pest control technician may be separately certified as specified by this Act or by...
- Illinois Structural Pest Control Act. - 225 ILCS 235, Section 3.18
"Planned Use Inspection" means an inspection of a certified or non-certified technician to observe the procedures for preparation, application and disposal of pesticides to ensure...
- Illinois Structural Pest Control Act. - 225 ILCS 235, Section 3.19
"Label" means the written, printed or graphic matter on or attached to the pesticide or device or any of its containers or wrappings. (Source: P.A....
- Illinois Structural Pest Control Act. - 225 ILCS 235, Section 3.20
"Labeling" means the label and all other written, printed or graphic matters: (a) on the pesticide or device or any of its containers or wrappings,...
- Illinois Structural Pest Control Act. - 225 ILCS 235, Section 3.21
"FIFRA" means the "Federal Insecticide, Fungicide and Rodenticide Act". (Source: P.A. 83-825; reenacted by P.A. 95-786, eff. 8-7-08.)
- Illinois Structural Pest Control Act. - 225 ILCS 235, Section 3.22
"General Use Pesticide" means any substance or mixture of substances intended for preventing, destroying, repelling or mitigating any pest, as defined in Section 3.07 of...
- Illinois Structural Pest Control Act. - 225 ILCS 235, Section 3.23
"USEPA" means the United States Environmental Protection Agency. (Source: P.A. 83-825; reenacted by P.A. 95-786, eff. 8-7-08.)
- Illinois Structural Pest Control Act. - 225 ILCS 235, Section 3.24
"Device" means any instrument or contrivance, other than a firearm or equipment for application of pesticides when sold separately from pesticides, which is intended for...
- Illinois Structural Pest Control Act. - 225 ILCS 235, Section 3.25
"Integrated pest management" is defined as a pest management system that includes the following elements: (a) identifying pests and their natural enemies; (b) establishing an...
- Illinois Structural Pest Control Act. - 225 ILCS 235, Section 3.26
"School" means any structure used as a public school in this State. (Source: P.A. 91-525, eff. 8-1-00; reenacted by P.A. 95-786, eff. 8-7-08.)
- Illinois Structural Pest Control Act. - 225 ILCS 235, Section 3.27
"Day care center" means any structure used as a licensed day care center in this State. (Source: P.A. 93-381, eff. 7-1-04; reenacted by P.A. 95-786,...
- Illinois Structural Pest Control Act. - 225 ILCS 235, Section 4
Licensing and registration location requirements. (a) It shall be unlawful for any person to engage in a commercial structural pest control business at any location...
- Illinois Structural Pest Control Act. - 225 ILCS 235, Section 5
Certification requirements. No individual shall apply any general use or restricted pesticide while engaged in commercial structural pest control in this State unless certified, or...
- Illinois Structural Pest Control Act. - 225 ILCS 235, Section 5.01
Reciprocity. (a) Upon payment of the required fee as prescribed in Section 9 of this Act, a person who is certified or licensed as a...
- Illinois Structural Pest Control Act. - 225 ILCS 235, Section 5.02
(Repealed). (Source: P.A. 95-786, eff. 8-7-08. Repealed by P.A. 96-1362, eff. 7-28-10.)
- Illinois Structural Pest Control Act. - 225 ILCS 235, Section 6
Renewal of technician certification. (a) A certified technician's certificate shall be valid for a period of 3 years expiring on December 31 of the third...
- Illinois Structural Pest Control Act. - 225 ILCS 235, Section 7
Written examination required. The Department shall adopt rules for any examinations required for the proper administration of this Act, including any category or sub-category examination...
- Illinois Structural Pest Control Act. - 225 ILCS 235, Section 8
Change of certified technician). When the licensee or registrant is without a certified technician the licensee or registrant shall notify the Director in writing within...
- Illinois Structural Pest Control Act. - 225 ILCS 235, Section 9
Fees and required insurance. (a) The fees required by this Act are as follows: (1) The fee for an original commercial structural pest control business...
- Illinois Structural Pest Control Act. - 225 ILCS 235, Section 10
Powers and duties of the Department). The Department has the following powers and duties: (a) To prescribe and furnish application forms, licenses, registrations, certificates and...
- Illinois Structural Pest Control Act. - 225 ILCS 235, Section 10.1
Structural Pest Control Advisory Council. The Governor shall appoint a Structural Pest Control Advisory Council consisting of 10 members to consult with and advise the...
- Illinois Structural Pest Control Act. - 225 ILCS 235, Section 10.2
Integrated pest management guidelines; notification; training of designated persons; request for copies. (a) The Department shall prepare guidelines for an integrated pest management program for...
- Illinois Structural Pest Control Act. - 225 ILCS 235, Section 10.3
Notification. School districts and day care centers must maintain a registry of parents and guardians of students and employees who have registered to receive written...
- Illinois Structural Pest Control Act. - 225 ILCS 235, Section 10.15
(Repealed). (Source: P.A. 96-1330, eff. 7-27-10. Repealed internally, eff. 1-1-12.)
- Illinois Structural Pest Control Act. - 225 ILCS 235, Section 12
Subject to the requirement for public hearings as hereinafter provided, the Department shall promulgate, publish, and adopt, and may from time to time after public...
- Illinois Structural Pest Control Act. - 225 ILCS 235, Section 13
Violations of the Act. It is a violation of this Act and the Department may suspend, revoke, or refuse to issue or renew any certificate,...
- Illinois Structural Pest Control Act. - 225 ILCS 235, Section 14
Suspension, revocation or refusal to renew license, registration or certification. (a) Whenever the Department determines that there are reasonable grounds to believe that there has...
- Illinois Structural Pest Control Act. - 225 ILCS 235, Section 15
Administrative hearing. The Department shall give written notice by certified or registered mail to any applicant, licensee, registrant or certified technician of the Department's intent...
- Illinois Structural Pest Control Act. - 225 ILCS 235, Section 16
Subpoena powers of Department or hearing officer. The Director or Hearing Officer may compel by subpoena or subpoena duces tecum the attendance and testimony of...
- Illinois Structural Pest Control Act. - 225 ILCS 235, Section 17
Deposition of witnesses; testimony at hearing recorded). In the event of the inability of any party, or the Department, to procure the attendance of witnesses...
- Illinois Structural Pest Control Act. - 225 ILCS 235, Section 19
Certification of record). The Department is not required to certify any record or file any answer or otherwise appear in any proceeding for judicial review...
- Illinois Structural Pest Control Act. - 225 ILCS 235, Section 20
Injunction). The performance of structural pest control or the operation of a business location as defined in Section 3 of this Act within this State...
- Illinois Structural Pest Control Act. - 225 ILCS 235, Section 21
Penalty. Any person who violates this Act or any rule or regulation adopted by the Department, or who violates any determination or order of the...
- Illinois Structural Pest Control Act. - 225 ILCS 235, Section 21.1
Administrative Civil Fines. The Department is empowered to assess administrative civil fines in accordance with Section 15 of this Act against a licensee, registrant, certified...
- Illinois Structural Pest Control Act. - 225 ILCS 235, Section 22
Scope of Act. The provisions of this Act apply to any structural pest control operations performed by the State or agency thereof. However, the State...
- Illinois Structural Pest Control Act. - 225 ILCS 235, Section 23
Judicial review of final administrative decision). The Administrative Review Law, as amended, and the rules adopted under the Administrative Review Law, apply to and govern...
- Illinois Structural Pest Control Act. - 225 ILCS 235, Section 23.1
The provisions of the Illinois Administrative Procedure Act are hereby expressly adopted and shall apply to all administrative rules and procedures of the Department of...
- Illinois Structural Pest Control Act. - 225 ILCS 235, Section 24
Severability clause). If any part of this Act is adjudged invalid, such adjudication shall not affect the validity of the Act as a whole or...
- Illinois Structural Pest Control Act. - 225 ILCS 235, Section 25
The provisions of "The Illinois Administrative Procedure Act", approved September 22, 1975, are hereby expressly adopted and shall apply to all administrative rules and procedures...
- Illinois Structural Pest Control Act. - 225 ILCS 235, Section 26
Continuation of Act; validation. (a) The General Assembly finds and declares that: (1) Public Act 94-754, which became effective on May 10, 2006, changed the...
Last modified: February 18, 2015