Illinois § 28
Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 28, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 28.
(a) The Agency shall require each person who possesses or uses a source of ionizing radiation to maintain records relating to its receipt, storage, transfer or disposal and such other records as the Agency may require, subject to such exemptions as may be provided by rules or regulations. (b) Unless they are transferred directly to the patient or the patient's physician, mammography images or films shall be retained by the provider of the mammography service for a minimum of 60 months. Mammography images or films transferred to a patient's physician shall be retained by the physician for a minimum of 60 months. These retention periods are a minimum and shall not reduce any other medical record retention requirements established by statute or regulation. (Source: P.A. 94-104, eff. 7-1-05.)
Frequently Asked Questions About Illinois § 28
What does Illinois Compiled Statutes § 28 cover?
Section 28 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 § 28?
A common citation format is "Illinois Compiled Statutes § 28" (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 § 28 apply to my situation?
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