Illinois Compiled Statutes 50 ILCS 751 Wireless Emergency Telephone Safety Act. Section 50

    (50 ILCS 751/50)

    (Section scheduled to be repealed on July 1, 2015)

    Sec. 50. Limitation of liability. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, in no event shall a unit of local government, the Illinois Commerce Commission as successor agency to the Department of Central Management Services, the Department of State Police, or a public safety agency, public safety answering point, emergency telephone system board, or wireless carrier, or its officers, employees, assigns, or agents, be liable for any form of civil damages or criminal liability that directly or indirectly results from, or is caused by, any act or omission in the development, design, installation, operation, maintenance, performance, or provision of wireless 9-1-1 or wireless E9-1-1 service, unless the act or omission constitutes gross negligence, recklessness, or intentional misconduct.

    A unit of local government, the Illinois Commerce Commission as successor agency to the Department of Central Management Services, the Department of State Police, or a public safety agency, public safety answering point, emergency telephone system board, or wireless carrier, or its officers, employees, assigns, or agents, shall not be liable for any form of civil damages or criminal liability that directly or indirectly results from, or is caused by, the release of subscriber information to any governmental entity as required under the provisions of this Act, unless the release constitutes gross negligence, recklessness, or intentional misconduct.

(Source: P.A. 93-839, eff. 7-30-04.)

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