Illinois Compiled Statutes 720 ILCS 5 Criminal Code of 2012. Section 12-4.5

    (720 ILCS 5/12-4.5) (from Ch. 38, par. 12-4.5)

    Sec. 12-4.5. Tampering with food, drugs or cosmetics.

    (a) A person who knowingly puts any substance capable of causing death or great bodily harm to a human being into any food, drug or cosmetic offered for sale or consumption commits tampering with food, drugs or cosmetics.

    (b) Sentence. Tampering with food, drugs or cosmetics is a Class 2 felony.

(Source: P.A. 96-1551, eff. 7-1-11.)

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