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Illinois Statutes Chapter 815. Business Transactions § 525/20. No payment required

Current as of January 01, 2022 | Updated by FindLaw Staff

§ 20. No payment required.

(a) No sponsor may require a person in this State to pay the sponsor money as a condition of awarding the person a prize, or as a condition of allowing the person to receive, use, compete for, or obtain information about a prize.

(b) A sponsor shall not represent that a person has won or unconditionally will be the winner of a prize or represent that he or she has won a prize, unless all of the following conditions are met:

(1) the person is given the prize without obligation;

(2) the person is notified at no expense to him or her within 15 days of winning the prize; and

(3) the representation is not false, deceptive, or misleading.

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