Illinois § 14
Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 14, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 14.
Confidentiality. (a) All steps necessary under State and Federal law to protect confidentiality of applicants and covered persons shall be undertaken by the Board to prevent the identification of individual records of persons covered under the Plan, rejected by the Plan, or who become ineligible for further participation in the Plan. Procedures shall be written by the Board to assure the confidentiality of records of persons covered under, rejected by, or who become ineligible for further participation in, the Plan when gathering and submitting data to the Board or any other entity. (b) The information submitted to the Board by hospitals pursuant to this Act shall be privileged and confidential, and shall not be disclosed in any manner. The foregoing includes, but shall not be limited to, disclosure, inspection or copying under the Freedom of Information Act, the State Records Act, and paragraph (1) of Section 404 of the Illinois Insurance Code. However, the prohibitions stated in this subsection shall not apply to the compilations of information assembled by the Board pursuant to subsections c. and e. of Section 3 of this Act. (Source: P.A. 90-30, eff. 7-1-97.)
Frequently Asked Questions About Illinois § 14
What does Illinois Compiled Statutes § 14 cover?
Section 14 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 § 14?
A common citation format is "Illinois Compiled Statutes § 14" (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 § 14 apply to my situation?
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