Act
Medical Practice Act of 1987
- 225 ILCS 60/1— This Act shall be known and may be cited as the Medical Practice Act of 1987
- 225 ILCS 60/2— Definitions
- 225 ILCS 60/2.5— Address of record; email address of record
- 225 ILCS 60/3— Licensure requirement
- 225 ILCS 60/3.5— Unlicensed practice; violation; civil penalty
- 225 ILCS 60/4— Exemptions
- 225 ILCS 60/5— Because the candid and conscientious evaluation of clinical practices is essential to the provision of adequate health care, it is the policy of this State to encourage peer review by health care providers
- 225 ILCS 60/6— It is declared to be the public policy of this State, pursuant to paragraphs (h) and (i) of Section 6 of Article VII of the Illinois Constitution of 1970, that any power or function set forth in this Act to be exercised by the State is an exclusive State power or function
- 225 ILCS 60/7— (Repealed)
- 225 ILCS 60/7.1— Medical Board
- 225 ILCS 60/7.2— (Repealed)
- 225 ILCS 60/7.5— Complaint Committee
- 225 ILCS 60/8— (Repealed)
- 225 ILCS 60/8.1— Matters concerning advanced practice registered nurses
- 225 ILCS 60/9— Application for license
- 225 ILCS 60/9.1— Fee waivers
- 225 ILCS 60/9.3— Withdrawal of application
- 225 ILCS 60/9.5— Social Security Number on license application
- 225 ILCS 60/9.7— Criminal history records background check
- 225 ILCS 60/10
- 225 ILCS 60/11— Minimum education standards
- 225 ILCS 60/11.1— (Repealed)
- 225 ILCS 60/12— All examinations provided for by this Act shall be conducted under rules prescribed from time to time by the Department
- 225 ILCS 60/13— Medical students
- 225 ILCS 60/14— Chiropractic students
- 225 ILCS 60/15— Chiropractic physician; license for general practice
- 225 ILCS 60/15.5— International medical graduate physicians; licensure
- 225 ILCS 60/16— Ineligibility for examination
- 225 ILCS 60/17— Temporary license
- 225 ILCS 60/18— Visiting professor, physician, or resident permits
- 225 ILCS 60/19— Licensure by endorsement
- 225 ILCS 60/20— Continuing education
- 225 ILCS 60/21— License renewal; reinstatement; inactive status; disposition and collection of fees
- 225 ILCS 60/22— Disciplinary action
- 225 ILCS 60/22.2— Prohibition against fee splitting
- 225 ILCS 60/22.3— Employment of allied health care personnel
- 225 ILCS 60/22.5— Suspension of license for failure to pay restitution
- 225 ILCS 60/23— Reports relating to professional conduct and capacity
- 225 ILCS 60/24— Report of violations; medical associations
- 225 ILCS 60/24.1— (Repealed)
- 225 ILCS 60/25
- 225 ILCS 60/26— Advertising
- 225 ILCS 60/27
- 225 ILCS 60/28
- 225 ILCS 60/29
- 225 ILCS 60/30— Emergency care; civil liability
- 225 ILCS 60/31— Liability exclusion; free medical clinic
- 225 ILCS 60/32— (Repealed)
- 225 ILCS 60/33— Legend drugs
- 225 ILCS 60/34— The provisions of this Act shall not be so construed nor shall they be so administered as to discriminate against any type or category of physician or against any medical, osteopathic or chiropractic college
- 225 ILCS 60/35— The Secretary shall have the authority to appoint an attorney duly licensed to practice law in the State of Illinois to serve as the hearing officer in any action to suspend, revoke, place on probationary status, or take any other disciplinary action with regard to a license
- 225 ILCS 60/36— Investigation; notice
- 225 ILCS 60/37— Disciplinary actions
- 225 ILCS 60/38— Subpoena; oaths
- 225 ILCS 60/39— Certified shorthand reporter; record
- 225 ILCS 60/40— Findings and recommendations; rehearing
- 225 ILCS 60/41— Administrative review; certification of record
- 225 ILCS 60/42
- 225 ILCS 60/43— Restoration of license from discipline
- 225 ILCS 60/44— None of the disciplinary functions, powers and duties enumerated in this Act shall be exercised by the Department except upon the action and report in writing of the Medical Board
- 225 ILCS 60/45
- 225 ILCS 60/46
- 225 ILCS 60/47— Administrative Procedure Act
- 225 ILCS 60/48
- 225 ILCS 60/49
- 225 ILCS 60/49.5— Telemedicine
- 225 ILCS 60/50
- 225 ILCS 60/51— Any person who treats human ailments by the use of drugs or operative surgery and has only a license to treat human ailments without the use of drugs and without operative surgery, shall be sentenced as provided in Section 59
- 225 ILCS 60/52
- 225 ILCS 60/53
- 225 ILCS 60/54— A person who holds himself or herself out to treat human ailments under a name other than his or her own, or by personation of any physician, shall be punished as provided in Section 59
- 225 ILCS 60/54.2— Physician delegation of authority
- 225 ILCS 60/54.5— Physician delegation of authority to physician assistants, advanced practice registered nurses without full practice authority, and prescribing psychologists
- 225 ILCS 60/54.6— Registered nurse administration of limited levels of anesthesia
- 225 ILCS 60/55— Any person who holds themselves out to treat human ailments by any system or method of treatment other than that for which they hold a valid license shall be sentenced as provided in Section 59
- 225 ILCS 60/56— Any person who employs fraud or deception in applying for or securing a license under this Act, or in passing any examination therefor, shall be sentenced as provided by Section 59
- 225 ILCS 60/57— Any person who shall in connection with any application or examination before the Department file, or attempt to file, with the Department as their own, the diploma or license of another, shall be sentenced therefor as the law shall prescribe at the time for forgery
- 225 ILCS 60/58
- 225 ILCS 60/59— Any person who violates for the first time Section 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, or 56 of this Act is guilty of a Class 4 felony
- 225 ILCS 60/60— All such fines shall be deposited in the Professional Regulation Evidence Fund
- 225 ILCS 60/61
- 225 ILCS 60/62— No proceedings to revoke or suspend any license shall abate by reason of the passage of this Act
- 225 ILCS 60/63— Reinstatement of existing licenses
- 225 ILCS 60/64— Sexually Transmitted Infection Control Act
- 225 ILCS 60/65— Annie LeGere Law; epinephrine auto-injector
- 225 ILCS 60/66— Temporary permit for health care