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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
§ 10-24.50. Financial institution's freedom from liability. A financial institution that provides information under Sections 10-24 through 10-24.50 shall not be liable to any account holder, owner, or other person in any civil, criminal, or administrative action for any of the following:
(1) Disclosing the required information to the Illinois Department, any other provisions of the law notwithstanding.
(2) Holding, encumbering, or surrendering any of an individual's accounts as defined in Section 10-24 in response to a lien or order to withhold and deliver issued by:
(A) the Illinois Department under Sections 10-25 and 10-25.5; or
(B) a person or entity acting on behalf of the Illinois Department.
(3) Any other action taken or omission made in good faith to comply with Sections 10-24 through 10-24.50, including individual or mechanical errors, provided that the action or omission does not constitute gross negligence or willful misconduct.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Illinois Statutes Chapter 305. Public Aid § 5/10-24.50. Financial institution's freedom from liability - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/il/chapter-305-public-aid/il-st-sect-305-5-10-24-50/
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