Illinois Compiled Statutes 410 Public Health: Article -
- Illinois Crematory Regulation Act. - 410 ILCS 18, Section 1
Short title. This Act may be cited as the Crematory Regulation Act. (Source: P.A. 87-1187.)
- Illinois Crematory Regulation Act. - 410 ILCS 18, Section 5
Definitions. As used in this Act: "Address of record" means the designated address recorded by the Comptroller in the applicant's or licensee's application file or...
- Illinois Crematory Regulation Act. - 410 ILCS 18, Section 7
Powers and duties of the Comptroller. Subject to the provisions of this Act, the Comptroller may exercise any of the following powers and duties: (1)...
- Illinois Crematory Regulation Act. - 410 ILCS 18, Section 10
Establishment of crematory and licensing of crematory authority. (a) Any person doing business in this State, or any cemetery, funeral establishment, corporation, partnership, joint venture,...
- Illinois Crematory Regulation Act. - 410 ILCS 18, Section 11
Grounds for denial or discipline. (a) In this Section, "applicant" means a person who has applied for a license under this Act including those persons...
- Illinois Crematory Regulation Act. - 410 ILCS 18, Section 11.5
License revocation or suspension; surrender of license. (a) (Blank). (b) Upon the revocation or suspension of a license issued under this Act, the licensee must...
- Illinois Crematory Regulation Act. - 410 ILCS 18, Section 12
Surrender of license; effect on licensee's liability. A licensee may surrender a license issued under this Act by delivering to the Comptroller a written...
- Illinois Crematory Regulation Act. - 410 ILCS 18, Section 13
License; display; transfer; duration. (a) Every license issued under this Act must state the number of the license, the business name and address of the...
- Illinois Crematory Regulation Act. - 410 ILCS 18, Section 14
Display of cremation device permit. A crematory authority must conspicuously display in its place of business the operating permit issued to its cremation device by...
- Illinois Crematory Regulation Act. - 410 ILCS 18, Section 15
Authorizing agent. The priority of the person or persons who have the right to serve as the authorizing agent for cremation is in the same...
- Illinois Crematory Regulation Act. - 410 ILCS 18, Section 19
Cremation only in crematory. An individual or a person, cemetery, funeral establishment, corporation, partnership, joint venture, voluntary organization, or other entity may cremate human...
- Illinois Crematory Regulation Act. - 410 ILCS 18, Section 20
Authorization to cremate. (a) A crematory authority shall not cremate human remains until it has received all of the following: (1) A cremation authorization form...
- Illinois Crematory Regulation Act. - 410 ILCS 18, Section 22
Performance of cremation service; training. A person may not perform a cremation service in this State unless he or she has completed training in performing...
- Illinois Crematory Regulation Act. - 410 ILCS 18, Section 25
Recordkeeping. (a) The crematory authority shall furnish to the person who delivers human remains to the crematory authority a receipt signed at the time of...
- Illinois Crematory Regulation Act. - 410 ILCS 18, Section 30
Cremation containers. (a) No crematory authority shall make or enforce any rules requiring that any human remains be placed in a casket before cremation...
- Illinois Crematory Regulation Act. - 410 ILCS 18, Section 35
Cremation procedures. (a) Human remains shall not be cremated within 24 hours after the time of death, as indicated on the Medical Examiner's/Coroner's Certificate of...
- Illinois Crematory Regulation Act. - 410 ILCS 18, Section 40
Disposition of cremated remains. (a) The authorizing agent shall be responsible for the final disposition of the cremated remains. (b) Cremated remains may be disposed...
- Illinois Crematory Regulation Act. - 410 ILCS 18, Section 45
Limitation of liability. (a) A crematory authority that has received an executed cremation authorization form that complies with paragraph (1) of subsection (a) of...
- Illinois Crematory Regulation Act. - 410 ILCS 18, Section 50
Pacemakers and hazardous implants. If an authorizing agent informs the funeral director and the cremation authority on the cremation authorization form of the presence...
- Illinois Crematory Regulation Act. - 410 ILCS 18, Section 55
Penalties. Violations of this Act shall be punishable as follows: (1) Performing a cremation without receipt of a cremation authorization form signed by an authorizing...
- Illinois Crematory Regulation Act. - 410 ILCS 18, Section 60
Failure to file annual report. Whenever a crematory authority refuses or neglects to file its annual report in violation of Section 10 of this Act,...
- Illinois Crematory Regulation Act. - 410 ILCS 18, Section 62
Injunctive action; cease and desist order. (a) If any person violates the provisions of this Act, the Comptroller, in the name of the People of...
- Illinois Crematory Regulation Act. - 410 ILCS 18, Section 62.5
Service of notice. Service by the Comptroller of any notice requiring a person to file a statement or report under this Act shall be made:...
- Illinois Crematory Regulation Act. - 410 ILCS 18, Section 62.10
Investigations; notice and hearing. The Comptroller may at any time investigate the actions of any applicant or of any person, persons, or entity rendering or...
- Illinois Crematory Regulation Act. - 410 ILCS 18, Section 62.15
Compelling testimony. Any circuit court, upon application of the Comptroller or designated hearing officer may enter an order requiring the attendance of witnesses and their...
- Illinois Crematory Regulation Act. - 410 ILCS 18, Section 62.20
Administrative review; venue; certification of record; costs. (a) All final administrative decisions of the Comptroller are subject to judicial review under the Administrative Review Law...
- Illinois Crematory Regulation Act. - 410 ILCS 18, Section 65
Pre-need cremation arrangements. (a) Any person, or anyone who has legal authority to act on behalf of a person, on a pre-need basis, may authorize...
- Illinois Crematory Regulation Act. - 410 ILCS 18, Section 70
Employment of funeral director by crematory authority. (a) A crematory authority shall be permitted to enter into a contract with a funeral director or...
- Illinois Crematory Regulation Act. - 410 ILCS 18, Section 75
Scope of Act. This Act shall be construed and interpreted as a comprehensive cremation statute, and the provisions of this Act shall take precedence...
- Illinois Crematory Regulation Act. - 410 ILCS 18, Section 80
Record of proceedings; transcript. The Comptroller, at its expense, shall preserve a record of all proceedings at the formal hearing of any case. Any notice...
- Illinois Crematory Regulation Act. - 410 ILCS 18, Section 85
Subpoenas; depositions; oaths. The Comptroller has the power to subpoena documents, books, records or other materials and to bring before it any person and to...
- Illinois Crematory Regulation Act. - 410 ILCS 18, Section 87
Findings and recommendations. At the conclusion of the hearing, the hearing officer shall present to the Comptroller a written report of its findings of fact,...
- Illinois Crematory Regulation Act. - 410 ILCS 18, Section 88
Rehearing. At the conclusion of the hearing, a copy of the hearing officer's report shall be served upon the applicant or licensee by the Comptroller,...
- Illinois Crematory Regulation Act. - 410 ILCS 18, Section 89
Comptroller; rehearing. Whenever the Comptroller believes that substantial justice has not been done in the revocation, suspension, or refusal to issue or restore a license...
- Illinois Crematory Regulation Act. - 410 ILCS 18, Section 90
Order or certified copy; prima facie proof. An order or certified copy thereof, over the seal of the Comptroller and purporting to be signed by...
- Illinois Crematory Regulation Act. - 410 ILCS 18, Section 91
Civil action and civil penalties. In addition to the other penalties and remedies provided in this Act, the Comptroller may bring a civil action in...
- Illinois Crematory Regulation Act. - 410 ILCS 18, Section 92
Consent order. At any point in any investigation or disciplinary proceedings as provided in this Act, both parties may agree to a negotiated consent order....
- Illinois Crematory Regulation Act. - 410 ILCS 18, Section 93
Illinois Administrative Procedure Act; application. The Illinois Administrative Procedure Act is expressly adopted and incorporated in this Act as if all of the provisions of...
- Illinois Crematory Regulation Act. - 410 ILCS 18, Section 94
Summary suspension of a license. The Comptroller may summarily suspend a license of a licensed crematory without a hearing, simultaneously with the institution of proceedings...
- Illinois Crematory Regulation Act. - 410 ILCS 18, Section 95
Home Rule. The regulation of crematories and crematory authorities as set forth in this Act is an exclusive power and function of the State. A...
- Illinois Crematory Regulation Act. - 410 ILCS 18, Section 100
Effective date. This Act takes effect January 1, 1993. (Source: P.A. 87-1187.)
Last modified: February 18, 2015