Illinois § 20

Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 20, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 20.

Procedures for evaluating safety of automated teller machines. On or before July 1, 1998, with respect to all existing installed automated teller machines in the State of Illinois and any automated teller machines installed in the State of Illinois after July 1, 1997, the operator shall adopt procedures for evaluating the safety of the automated teller machines for both customers and agents of the operator. These procedures shall include a consideration of the following: (1) the extent to which the lighting for the automated teller machine complies or will comply with the standards required by subsection (c) of Section 10; (2) the presence of landscaping, vegetation, or other obstructions in the area of the automated teller machine, the access area, and the defined parking area; and (3) the incidence of crimes of violence in the immediate neighborhood of the automated teller machine as reflected in the records of the local law enforcement agency and of which the operator has actual knowledge. (Source: P.A. 89-542, eff. 7-19-96.)

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