Illinois § 7

Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 7, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 7.

A. When the Director or an authorized agent of the Director finds or has probable cause to believe that lenses or frames are not in compliance with the provisions of this Act, he or she shall affix to such article a tag or other appropriate marking giving notice that the article is or is suspected of being such a substance and has been detained or embargoed and warning all persons not to remove or dispose of such article by sale or otherwise until permission for removal or disposal is given by such agent or the court. It is unlawful for any person to remove or dispose of such detained or embargoed article by sale or otherwise without permission. B. When an article detained or embargoed under subsection (A) of this Section is found by such agent not to be in compliance with the provisions of this Act, he or she shall file a complaint in the circuit court in the county where the article is detained or embargoed for an order of condemnation of such article. When such agent finds that an article so detained or embargoed is in compliance with the provisions of this Act, he or she shall remove the tag or marking. (Source: P.A. 83-346.)

Frequently Asked Questions About Illinois § 7

What does Illinois Compiled Statutes § 7 cover?

Section 7 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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