The burden of proof of any exemption or exception is upon the person claiming it.
720 ILCS 550/16
It is not necessary for the State to negate any exemption or exception in this Act in any complaint, information, indictment or other pleading or in any trial, hearing, or other proceeding under this Act
Known as the Cannabis Control Act
The act spans §§ 720-550-1 to 720-550-9 (30 sections).
P.A. 77-758.
Official source: Illinois General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Illinois statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.