Illinois Compiled Statutes 225 Professions, Occupations, and Business Operations: Article -

• Illinois Structural Engineering Practice Act of 1989. - 225 ILCS 340, Section 1
  The practice of Structural Engineering in the State of Illinois is hereby declared to affect the public health, safety and welfare and to be...
• Illinois Structural Engineering Practice Act of 1989. - 225 ILCS 340, Section 2
  This Act shall be known and may be cited as the Structural Engineering Practice Act of 1989. (Source: P.A. 91-91, eff. 1-1-00.)
• Illinois Structural Engineering Practice Act of 1989. - 225 ILCS 340, Section 3
  The following persons are exempt from the operation of this Act: (a) Draftsmen, students, clerks of work, superintendents and other employees of Licensed Structural...
• Illinois Structural Engineering Practice Act of 1989. - 225 ILCS 340, Section 4
  In this Act: (a) "Address of record" means the designated address recorded by the Department in the applicant's or licensee's application file or license file...
• Illinois Structural Engineering Practice Act of 1989. - 225 ILCS 340, Section 4.5
  References to Department or Director of Professional Regulation. References in this Act (i) to the Department of Professional Regulation are deemed, in appropriate contexts, to...
• Illinois Structural Engineering Practice Act of 1989. - 225 ILCS 340, Section 5
  A person shall be regarded as practicing structural engineering within the meaning of this Act who is engaged in the design, analysis, or supervision of...
• Illinois Structural Engineering Practice Act of 1989. - 225 ILCS 340, Section 6
  The Department of Financial and Professional Regulation shall exercise the following functions, powers and duties subject to the provisions of this Act: (1) To conduct...
• Illinois Structural Engineering Practice Act of 1989. - 225 ILCS 340, Section 7
  The Secretary shall appoint a Structural Engineering Board, which shall consist of 7 members. Six members shall be Illinois licensed structural engineers, who have been...
• Illinois Structural Engineering Practice Act of 1989. - 225 ILCS 340, Section 8
  The Board has the following powers and duties: (a) The Board shall hold at least 3 regular meetings each year; (b) The Board shall annually...
• Illinois Structural Engineering Practice Act of 1989. - 225 ILCS 340, Section 9
  Applications for original licenses shall be made to the Department in writing on forms prescribed by the Department and shall be accompanied by the required...
• Illinois Structural Engineering Practice Act of 1989. - 225 ILCS 340, Section 9.5
  Social Security Number on license application. In addition to any other information required to be contained in the application, every application for an original license...
• Illinois Structural Engineering Practice Act of 1989. - 225 ILCS 340, Section 10
  The Department shall authorize examinations of applicants as structural engineers at such times and places as it may determine. The examination of applicants shall be...
• Illinois Structural Engineering Practice Act of 1989. - 225 ILCS 340, Section 11
  A person is qualified for enrollment as a structural engineer intern or licensure as a structural engineer if that person has applied in writing in...
• Illinois Structural Engineering Practice Act of 1989. - 225 ILCS 340, Section 12
  Every holder of a license as a structural engineer shall display it in a conspicuous place in the holder's principal office, place of business...
• Illinois Structural Engineering Practice Act of 1989. - 225 ILCS 340, Section 13
  (Repealed). (Source: P.A. 86-711. Repealed by P.A. 96-610, eff. 8-24-09.)
• Illinois Structural Engineering Practice Act of 1989. - 225 ILCS 340, Section 14
  The expiration date and renewal period for each license issued under this Act shall be set by rule. The holder of a license may renew...
• Illinois Structural Engineering Practice Act of 1989. - 225 ILCS 340, Section 14.5
  Continuing education. The Department may promulgate rules of continuing education for persons licensed under this Act. The Department shall consider the recommendations of the...
• Illinois Structural Engineering Practice Act of 1989. - 225 ILCS 340, Section 15
  Any structural engineer who notifies the Department, in writing on forms prescribed by the Department, may elect to place his or her license on...
• Illinois Structural Engineering Practice Act of 1989. - 225 ILCS 340, Section 16
  The Department may, in its discretion, license as a structural engineer upon payment of the required fee, an applicant who is a structural engineer licensed...
• Illinois Structural Engineering Practice Act of 1989. - 225 ILCS 340, Section 17
  Fees. (a) The Department shall provide by rule for a schedule of fees to be paid for licenses by all applicants. All fees are...
• Illinois Structural Engineering Practice Act of 1989. - 225 ILCS 340, Section 18
  A roster showing the names and addresses of all structural engineers licensed under this Act shall be prepared by the Department. This roster shall be...
• Illinois Structural Engineering Practice Act of 1989. - 225 ILCS 340, Section 19
  Professional design firm registration; conditions. (a) Nothing in this Act prohibits the formation, under the provisions of the Professional Service Corporation Act, as amended, of...
• Illinois Structural Engineering Practice Act of 1989. - 225 ILCS 340, Section 20
  Refusal; revocation; suspension. (a) The Department may refuse to issue or renew, or may revoke a license, or may suspend, place on probation, fine, or...
• Illinois Structural Engineering Practice Act of 1989. - 225 ILCS 340, Section 20.5
  Unlicensed practice; violation; civil penalty. (a) Any person who practices, offers to practice, attempts to practice, or holds oneself out to practice structural engineering without...
• Illinois Structural Engineering Practice Act of 1989. - 225 ILCS 340, Section 21
  (a) If any person violates a provision of this Act, the Secretary may, in the name of the People of the State of Illinois, through...
• Illinois Structural Engineering Practice Act of 1989. - 225 ILCS 340, Section 22
  Investigation; notice. The Department may investigate the actions of any applicant or any person or entity holding or claiming to hold a license or registration...
• Illinois Structural Engineering Practice Act of 1989. - 225 ILCS 340, Section 23
  Record; transcript. The Department, at its expense, shall preserve a record of all proceedings at the formal hearing of any case. The notice of hearing,...
• Illinois Structural Engineering Practice Act of 1989. - 225 ILCS 340, Section 24
  Subpoenas; depositions; oaths. The Department has the power to subpoena documents, books, records or other materials and to bring before it any person and to...
• Illinois Structural Engineering Practice Act of 1989. - 225 ILCS 340, Section 25
  Any circuit court, upon the application of the accused person or of the Department, may, by order duly entered, require the attendance of witnesses...
• Illinois Structural Engineering Practice Act of 1989. - 225 ILCS 340, Section 26
  At the conclusion of the hearing, the Board shall present to the Secretary its written report of its findings and recommendations. A copy of the...
• Illinois Structural Engineering Practice Act of 1989. - 225 ILCS 340, Section 27
  Notwithstanding the provisions of Section 26 of this Act, the Secretary shall have the authority to appoint any attorney duly licensed to practice law in...
• Illinois Structural Engineering Practice Act of 1989. - 225 ILCS 340, Section 28
  Order or certified copy; prima facie proof. An order or a certified copy thereof, over the seal of the Department and purporting to be signed...
• Illinois Structural Engineering Practice Act of 1989. - 225 ILCS 340, Section 29
  At any time after the refusal to issue, restore, renew or suspend or revoke of any license, the Department may issue or restore it...
• Illinois Structural Engineering Practice Act of 1989. - 225 ILCS 340, Section 30
  Upon the revocation or suspension of any license, the licensee shall immediately surrender the license or licenses to the Department and if the licensee...
• Illinois Structural Engineering Practice Act of 1989. - 225 ILCS 340, Section 31
  The Secretary may temporarily suspend the license of a structural engineer without a hearing, simultaneously with the institution of proceedings for a hearing provided for...
• Illinois Structural Engineering Practice Act of 1989. - 225 ILCS 340, Section 32
  All final administrative decisions of the Department under this Act are subject to judicial review pursuant to the provisions of the Administrative Review Law,...
• Illinois Structural Engineering Practice Act of 1989. - 225 ILCS 340, Section 33
  Certification of record. The Department shall not be required to certify any record to the court or file any answer in court or otherwise...
• Illinois Structural Engineering Practice Act of 1989. - 225 ILCS 340, Section 34
  Each of the following acts constitutes a Class A misdemeanor for the first offense and a Class 4 felony for a second or subsequent...
• Illinois Structural Engineering Practice Act of 1989. - 225 ILCS 340, Section 35
  Administrative Procedure Act. The Illinois Administrative Procedure Act is hereby expressly adopted and incorporated herein as if all of the provisions of that Act...
• Illinois Structural Engineering Practice Act of 1989. - 225 ILCS 340, Section 36
  Fund; appropriations; investments; audits. Moneys collected under this Act and deposited in the Design Professionals Administration and Investigation Fund shall be appropriated to the...
• Illinois Structural Engineering Practice Act of 1989. - 225 ILCS 340, Section 37
  Pursuant to subsection (i) of Section 6 of Article VII of the Illinois Constitution, a home rule unit may not regulate the profession of structural...
• Illinois Structural Engineering Practice Act of 1989. - 225 ILCS 340, Section 38
  All licenses and certificates of registration in effect on December 31, 1989 and issued pursuant to the Illinois Structural Engineering Act, approved June 24,...

Last modified: February 18, 2015