Illinois § 3-306
Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 3-306, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 3-306.
In determining whether a penalty is to be imposed and in determining the amount of the penalty to be imposed, if any, for a violation, the Director shall consider the following factors: (1) the gravity of the violation, including the probability that death or serious physical or mental harm to a resident will result or has resulted; the severity of the actual or potential harm, and the extent to which the provisions of the applicable statutes or regulations were violated; (2) the reasonable diligence exercised by the licensee and efforts to correct violations; (3) any previous violations committed by the licensee; and (4) the financial benefit to the facility of committing or continuing the violation. (Source: P.A. 100-201, eff. 8-18-17.)
Frequently Asked Questions About Illinois § 3-306
What does Illinois Compiled Statutes § 3-306 cover?
Section 3-306 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 § 3-306?
A common citation format is "Illinois Compiled Statutes § 3-306" (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 § 3-306 apply to my situation?
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