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Current as of January 01, 2022 | Updated by FindLaw Staff
§ 15-1205. Other civil penalties.
(a) If a holder enters into a contract or other arrangement for the purpose of evading an obligation under this Act or otherwise willfully fails to perform a duty imposed on the holder under this Act, the administrator may require the holder to pay the administrator, in addition to interest as provided in subsection (a) of Section 15-1204, a civil penalty of $1,000 for each day the obligation is evaded or the duty is not performed, up to a cumulative maximum amount of $25,000, plus 25% of the amount or value of property that should have been but was not reported, paid, or delivered as a result of the evasion or failure to perform.
(b) If a holder makes a fraudulent report under this Act, the administrator may require the holder to pay to the administrator, in addition to interest under subsection (a) of Section 15-1204, a civil penalty of $1,000 for each day from the date the report was made until corrected, up to a cumulative maximum of $25,000, plus 25% of the amount or value of any property that should have been reported but was not included in the report or was underreported.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Illinois Statutes Chapter 765. Property § 1026/15-1205. Other civil penalties - last updated January 01, 2022 | https://codes.findlaw.com/il/chapter-765-property/il-st-sect-765-1026-15-1205/
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