(720 ILCS 646/50)
Sec. 50. Methamphetamine-related child endangerment.
(a) Methamphetamine-related child endangerment.
(1) It is unlawful to engage in
methamphetamine-related child endangerment. A person engages in methamphetamine-related child endangerment when the person knowingly endangers the life and health of a child by exposing or allowing exposure of the child to a methamphetamine manufacturing environment.
(2) A person who violates paragraph (1) of this
subsection (a) is guilty of a Class 2 felony.
(b) Aggravated methamphetamine-related child endangerment.
(1) It is unlawful to engage in aggravated
methamphetamine-related child endangerment. A person engages in aggravated methamphetamine-related child endangerment when the person violates paragraph (1) of this subsection (a) of this Section and the child experiences death, great bodily harm, disability, or disfigurement as a result of the methamphetamine-related child endangerment.
(2) A person who violates paragraph (1) of this
subsection (b) is guilty of a Class X felony, subject to a term of imprisonment of not less than 6 years and not more than 30 years, and subject to a fine not to exceed $100,000.
(Source: P.A. 94-556, eff. 9-11-05.)
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