Illinois § 6-206.2

Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 6-206.2, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 6-206.2.

Violations relating to an ignition interlock device. (a) It is unlawful for any person whose driving privilege is restricted by being prohibited from operating a motor vehicle not equipped with an ignition interlock device to operate a motor vehicle not equipped with an ignition interlock device. (a-5) It is unlawful for any person whose driving privilege is restricted by being prohibited from operating a motor vehicle not equipped with an ignition interlock device to request or solicit any other person to blow into an ignition interlock device or to start a motor vehicle equipped with the device for the purpose of providing the person so restricted with an operable motor vehicle. (b) It is unlawful to blow into an ignition interlock device or to start a motor vehicle equipped with the device for the purpose of providing an operable motor vehicle to a person whose driving privilege is restricted by being prohibited from operating a motor vehicle not equipped with an ignition interlock device. (c) It is unlawful to tamper with, or circumvent the operation of, an ignition interlock device. (d) Except as provided in subsection (c)(17) of Section 5-6-3.1 of the Unified Code of Corrections or by rule, no person shall knowingly rent, lease, or lend a motor vehicle to a person known to have his or her driving privilege restricted by being prohibited from operating a vehicle not equipped with an ignition interlock device, unless the vehicle is equipped with a functioning ignition interlock device. Any person whose driving privilege is so restricted shall notify any person intending to rent, lease, or loan a motor vehicle to the restricted person of the driving restriction imposed upon him or her. (d-5) A person convicted of a violation of this Section is guilty of a Class A misdemeanor. (e) (Blank). (Source: P.A. 95-27, eff. 1-1-08; 95-578, eff. 6-1-08; 95-876, eff. 8-21-08.)

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