Illinois Compiled Statutes 625 Vehicles: Article 18a - Illinois Commercial Relocation Of Trespassing Vehicles Law

Article I. Definitions, Policy and Jurisdiction

• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 18a-100
  Definitions. As used in this Chapter: (1) "Commercial vehicle relocator" or "relocator" means any person or entity engaged in the business of removing trespassing...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 18a-101
  Declaration of policy and delegation of jurisdiction. It is hereby declared to be the policy of the State of Illinois to supervise and regulate...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 18a-102
  Local regulation. Nothing contained in this Chapter shall be construed to infringe upon the right of non-home rule units of local government to regulate...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 18a-103
  Review. A person aggrieved by an order of the Commission under this Chapter is entitled, in addition to any other remedy, to a review...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 18a-104
  Towing performed pursuant to police order. Nothing contained in this Chapter shall be construed to regulate or otherwise affect towing performed by any relocator...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 18a-105
  Exemptions. This Chapter shall not apply to the relocation of motorcycles. Such relocation shall be governed by the provisions of Section 4-203 of this Code....

Article II. Duties and Powers

• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 18a-200
  General powers and duties of Commission. The Commission shall: (1) Regulate commercial vehicle relocators and their employees or agents in accordance with this Chapter...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 18a-201
  Additional officers and employees. The Commission, for the purpose of more effectively carrying out the provisions of this Chapter, shall obtain pursuant to the...

Article III. Requirements and Prohibitions

• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 18a-300
  Commercial vehicle relocators - Unlawful practices. It shall be unlawful for any commercial vehicle relocator: (1) To operate in any county in which this Chapter...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 18a-301
  Commercial vehicle relocators - Security requirements. Every commercial vehicle relocator shall file with the Commission and have in effect an indemnity bond or insurance...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 18a-302
  Owner or other person in lawful possession or control of private property - Right to employ relocation service. It shall be unlawful for an...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 18a-303
  Civil and Criminal liability. Nothing in this Chapter shall be construed to limit or alter the vehicle owner's civil or criminal liability for trespass....
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 18a-304
  Operators - Unlawful Practices. It shall be unlawful for any operator: (1) To act as an operator without a valid, current operator's employment permit....
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 18a-305
  Aiding and abetting. It shall be unlawful for any person to aid or abet in any violation of this Chapter, or of Commission regulations...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 18a-306
  Equipment Leasing. Provisions in Section 18c-4103 of the Illinois Commercial Transportation Law, as amended, shall likewise govern equipment leasing by relocators except to the...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 18a-307
  Enforcement. Provisions in Article VII of subchapter 1 of the Illinois Commercial Transportation Law, governing enforcement of the Illinois Commercial Transportation Law, shall likewise...

Article IV. Licenses

• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 18a-400
  Relocator's licenses - Applications, original determinations. (a) Each application for a license to operate as a commercial vehicle relocator shall be made in writing...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 18a-401
  Relocator's licenses - Expiration and renewal. All relocator's licenses shall expire 2 years from the date of issuance by the Commission. The Commission may...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 18a-402
  Relocator's license - Transfer. A relocator's license is not transferable. (Source: P.A. 80-1459.)
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 18a-403
  Operator's or dispatcher's employment permits - Applications, original determinations. (1) Each application for an operator's or dispatcher's employment permit shall be made in writing...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 18a-404
  Operator's and dispatcher's employment permits - Revocation. (1) The Commission shall suspend or revoke the permit of an operator if it finds that: (a) The...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 18a-405
  Operator's employment permits - Expiration and renewal. All operator's employment permits shall expire 2 years from the date of issuance by the Commission. The Commission...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 18a-406
  Operator's employment permits - Transfer. An operator's employment permit is not transferrable to another operator or to another relocator. (Source: P.A. 85-923.)
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 18a-407
  Dispatcher's employment permits, expiration and renewal. All dispatcher's employment permits shall expire 2 years from the date of issuance by the Commission. The Commission may...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 18a-408
  Dispatcher's employment permit - Transfer. A dispatcher's employment permit is not transferable to another dispatcher or to another relocator. (Source: P.A. 85-923.)

Article V. Rates and Charges - Liens

• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 18a-500
  Posting of rates. Every commercial vehicle relocator shall print and keep open to the public, all authorized rates and charges for towing, otherwise moving,...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 18a-501
  Liens against relocated vehicles. Unauthorized vehicles removed and stored by a commercial vehicle relocator in compliance with this Chapter shall be subject to a...

Article VI. Fees

• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 18a-600
  Relocator's license. Each application for a license to operate as a commercial vehicle relocator, or for a renewal of such license, shall be accompanied...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 18a-601
  Operator's or dispatcher's employment permit. Each application for dispatcher's or an operator's employment permit shall be accompanied by a filing fee in the amount...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 18a-602
  Establishment and Adjustment of Fees. (1) General Provisions. The Commission may exercise any and all powers with respect to establishment and adjustment of fees...
• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 18a-603
  Disposition of funds. All fees and fines collected by the Commission under this Chapter shall be paid into the Transportation Regulatory Fund in the...

Article VII. Counties Covered

• Illinois Vehicle Code. - 625 ILCS 5, Section 18a-700
  Counties covered. (a) The provisions of this Chapter apply to all the activities of relocators and operators in any counties of 1,000,000 or more...

Last modified: February 18, 2015