Illinois § 36
Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 36, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 36.
Exclusive jurisdiction. The regulation and licensing of physical therapists and physical therapist assistants are exclusive powers and functions of the State. A home rule unit may not regulate or license physical therapists or physical therapist assistants. This Section is a denial and limitation of home rule powers and functions under subsection (h) of Section 6 of Article VII of the Illinois Constitution. (Source: P.A. 85-342; 86-1396.) (Text of Section after amendment by P.A. 104-154) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2031) Sec. 36. Home rule; exclusive jurisdiction. The regulation and licensing of physical therapists and physical therapist assistants are exclusive powers and functions of the State. A home rule unit may not regulate or license physical therapists or physical therapist assistants. This Section is a denial and limitation of home rule powers and functions under subsection (h) of Section 6 of Article VII of the Illinois Constitution. (Source: P.A. 104-154, eff. 1-1-26.)
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What does Illinois Compiled Statutes § 36 cover?
Section 36 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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