720 ILCS 542/1
Short title
Short title. This Act may be cited as the Bath Salts Prohibition Act. (Source: P.A. 99-585, eff. 1-1-17.)
Illinois Compiled Statutes 720 ILCS 542 — Bath Salts Prohibition Act.
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Findings
Findings. The General Assembly finds the following: (1) Synthetic cathinones, currently a Schedule I controlled substance under State and federal law, are often labeled, marketed, and sold as various products: most notably, "bath salts", but also "plant food", "jewelry cleaner", "phone screen cleaner", and "carpet deod…
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Purpose
Purpose. The purpose of this Act is to ban the sale of all synthetic cathinones sold under the disguise of legitimate products such as "bath salts" and other various labels in this State in order to protect the health and public safety of residents of this State. (Source: P.A. 99-585, eff. 1-1-17.)
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Definitions
Definitions. As used in this Act: "Bath salts" means any synthetic or natural material containing any quantity of a cathinone chemical structure, including any analogs, salts, isomers, or salts of isomers of any synthetic or natural material containing a cathinone chemical structure. This includes, but is not limited t…
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Prohibition
Prohibition. A person may not sell or offer for sale any bath salts in a retail mercantile establishment located within this State. (Source: P.A. 99-585, eff. 1-1-17.)
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Penalties
Penalties. Any person who violates this Act is guilty of a Class 3 felony for which a fine of not more than $150,000 may be imposed. In addition to any other penalty that may be imposed for a violation of this Act, the unit of local government that issued a retailer's license for the retail mercantile establishment who…
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(Amendatory provisions; text omitted). (Source: P.A. 99-585, eff. 1-1-17; text omitted.)