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92_HB3161
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1 AN ACT concerning professional regulation.
2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3 represented in the General Assembly:
4 Section 5. The Environmental Health Practitioner
5 Licensing Act is amended by changing Section 16 as follows:
6 (225 ILCS 37/16)
7 Sec. 16. Exemptions. This Act does not prohibit or
8 restrict any of the following:
9 (1) A person performing the functions and duties of an
10 environmental health practitioner under the direct
11 supervision of a licensed environmental health practitioner
12 or licensed professional engineer if that person is not
13 responsible for the administration or supervision of one or
14 more employees engaged in an environmental health program.
15 (2) A person licensed in this State under any other Act
16 from engaging in the practice for which he or she is
17 licensed.
18 (3) A person working in laboratories licensed by,
19 registered with, or operated by the State of Illinois.
20 (4) A person employed by a State-licensed health care
21 facility who engages in the practice of environmental health
22 or whose job responsibilities include ensuring that the
23 environment in the health care facility is healthy and safe
24 for employees, patients, and visitors.
25 (Source: P.A. 89-61, eff. 6-30-95.)
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