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Short title
Short title. This Act may be cited as the Powdered Caffeine Control and Education Act. (Source: P.A. 99-50, eff. 1-1-16.)
Illinois Compiled Statutes 410 ILCS 647 — Powdered Caffeine Control and Education Act.
Illinois · statute · 410 ILCS 647 · 7 active provisions
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Findings
Findings. The General Assembly finds that the United States Food and Drug Administration issued a warning concerning powdered pure caffeine that companies market to consumers. The powder, often sold in bulk, is nearly 100% pure caffeine. Caffeine powder is easily purchased online, including on websites that sell vitami…
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Purpose
Purpose. The purpose of this Act is to ban the sale of powdered pure caffeine to minors within the State in order to protect their health and safety. (Source: P.A. 99-50, eff. 1-1-16.)
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Definitions
Definitions. As used in this Act: "Person" means any natural person, corporation, partnership, firm, organization, association, or other legal entity. "Powdered pure caffeine" means any product composed purely of caffeine in a loose powdered form. (Source: P.A. 99-50, eff. 1-1-16.)
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Control of the sale of powdered pure caffeine
Control of the sale of powdered pure caffeine. (a) No person may sell, offer for sale, give away, or provide free samples of powdered pure caffeine to any person under age 18 located within the State or to any person under age 18 making the purchase from within the State. (b) The prohibition of subsection (a) of this S…
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Penalties
Penalties. (a) Any person who violates this Act is guilty of a Class A misdemeanor. (b) For a second or subsequent violation of this Act, a person is guilty of a Class 4 felony. (Source: P.A. 99-50, eff. 1-1-16.)
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Effective date
Effective date. This Act takes effect January 1, 2016. (Source: P.A. 99-50, eff. 1-1-16.)