Illinois Compiled Statutes

425 ILCS 65/1 (2026)

Statement of Purpose and Intent

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(425 ILCS 65/1) (from Ch. 127 1/2, par. 701)
    Sec. 1. Statement of Purpose and Intent. It is hereby declared the purpose of this Act is to provide standards for the safe use of listed portable kerosene fueled heaters offered for sale or sold or used in this State.
    The intent of this Act is to reasonably assure that both domestic and imported portable kerosene fueled heaters offered for sale to, sold to or used by the inhabitants of this State comply with the minimum safety standards of design and performance that are listed by an independent testing laboratory to assure compliance with appropriate standards.
(Source: P.A. 84-834.)

    
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 2000–2001 · leading case: Chicago Fire Fighters Union Local No. 2 v. City of Chicago, 751 N.E.2d 1169 (Ill. App. Ct. 2001).
Chicago Fire Fighters Union Local No. 2 v. City of Chicago, 751 N.E.2d 1169 (Ill. App. Ct. 2001). “(West 1998)), and space heating (425 ILCS 65/1 et seq. (West 1998)). Having identified a well-defined public policy favoring safe and effective fire prevention services, we next turn our attention to the question of whether the arbitrator’s award violated that public policy.”
Chicago Fire Fighters Union Local No. 2 v. City of Chicago, 735 N.E.2d 108 (Ill. App. Ct. 2000). “(West 1998)), and space heating (425 ILCS 65/1 et seq. (West 1998)). Having identified a well-defined public policy favoring safe and effective fire prevention services, we next turn our attention to the question of whether the arbitrator’s award violated that public policy.”
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