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92_HB5273
LRB9211666LDsb
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7 (Section scheduled to be repealed on December 31, 2002)
8 Sec. 16. Exemptions. This Act does not prohibit or
9 restrict any of the following:
10 (1) A person performing the functions and duties of an
11 environmental health practitioner under the direct
12 supervision of a licensed environmental health practitioner
13 or licensed professional engineer if that person is not
14 responsible for the administration or supervision of one or
15 more employees engaged in an environmental health program.
16 (2) A person licensed in this State under any other Act
17 from engaging in the practice for which he or she is
18 licensed.
19 (3) A person working in laboratories licensed by,
20 registered with, or operated by the State of Illinois.
21 (4) A person employed by a State-licensed health care
22 facility who engages in the practice of environmental health
23 or whose job responsibilities include ensuring that the
24 environment in the health care facility is healthy and safe
25 for employees, patients, and visitors.
26 (Source: P.A. 89-61, eff. 6-30-95.)
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