Illinois § 10
Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 10, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 10.
Definitions. In this Act: "Consumer" means a person who purchases prepaid wireless telecommunications service in a retail transaction. "Department" means the Department of Revenue. "Prepaid wireless E911 surcharge" means the charge that is required to be collected by a seller from a consumer in the amount established under Section 15 of this Act. "Prepaid wireless telecommunications service" means a wireless telecommunications service that allows a caller to dial 9-1-1 to access the 9-1-1 system, which service must be paid for in advance and is sold in predetermined units or dollars of which the amount declines with use in a known amount. "Provider" means a person that provides prepaid wireless telecommunications service pursuant to a license issued by the Federal Communications Commission. "Retail transaction" means the purchase of prepaid wireless telecommunications service from a seller for any purpose other than resale. "Seller" means a person who sells prepaid wireless telecommunications service to another person. "Wireless telecommunications service" means commercial mobile radio service as defined by 47 C.F.R. 20.3. (Source: P.A. 97-463, eff. 1-1-12.)
Frequently Asked Questions About Illinois § 10
What does Illinois Compiled Statutes § 10 cover?
Section 10 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.
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