Illinois § 10-30
Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 10-30, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 10-30.
Unlawful acts. It is unlawful for a licensee or an employee of a licensed agency: (1) Upon termination of employment by the agency, to fail to return upon demand or within 72 hours of termination of employment any firearm issued by the employer together with the employee's firearm control card. (2) (Blank). (3) To falsify the employee's statement required by this Act. (4) To have a badge, shoulder patch, or any other identification that contains the words "law enforcement". In addition, no license holder or employee of a licensed agency shall in any manner imply that the person is an employee or agent of a governmental agency or display a badge or identification card, emblem, or uniform citing the words "police", "sheriff", "highway patrol trooper", or "law enforcement". A person who violates any provision of this Section shall be guilty of a Class A misdemeanor; a person who commits a second or subsequent violation of these provisions is guilty of a Class 4 felony. (Source: P.A. 98-253, eff. 8-9-13.)
Frequently Asked Questions About Illinois § 10-30
What does Illinois Compiled Statutes § 10-30 cover?
Section 10-30 is part of the Illinois Compiled Statutes, the codified statutory law of Illinois. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Illinois § 10-30?
A common citation format is "Illinois Compiled Statutes § 10-30" (Illinois). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Illinois law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Illinois official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Illinois attorney.
How does Illinois § 10-30 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Illinois can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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