Illinois § 70-15
Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 70-15, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 70-15.
Disciplinary and non-disciplinary options for the impaired nurse. The Department shall establish by rule a program of care, counseling, and treatment for the impaired nurse. This program shall allow an impaired nurse to self-refer to the program. Individual licensee health care records shall be privileged and confidential, unavailable for use in any proceeding, and not subject to disclosure. Nothing in this Section nor the rules adopted under this Section shall impair or prohibit the Department from taking disciplinary action based upon the grounds set forth in Section 70-5 of this Act. (Source: P.A. 95-639, eff. 10-5-07.)
Frequently Asked Questions About Illinois § 70-15
What does Illinois Compiled Statutes § 70-15 cover?
Section 70-15 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 § 70-15?
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Is this the official text of Illinois law?
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How does Illinois § 70-15 apply to my situation?
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