Illinois Compiled Statutes 225 ILCS 140/4 – Regulation of services during emergency
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(a) While a disaster proclamation under the Illinois Emergency Management Agency Act is in effect, the Illinois Emergency Management Agency may limit, restrict, or otherwise regulate:
(1) the duration of practice by volunteer health
(1) the duration of practice by volunteer health
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practitioners;
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(2) the geographical areas in which volunteer health
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practitioners may practice;
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(3) the types of volunteer health practitioners who
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may practice; and
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(4) any other matters necessary to coordinate
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effectively the provision of health or veterinary services during the emergency.
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(b) An order issued pursuant to subsection (a) may take effect immediately, without prior notice or comment, and is not a rule within the meaning of the Illinois Administrative Procedure Act.
(c) A host entity or disaster relief organization that uses volunteer health practitioners to provide health or veterinary services in this State shall:
(1) consult and coordinate its activities with the
Terms Used In Illinois Compiled Statutes 225 ILCS 140/4
- State: when applied to different parts of the United States, may be construed to include the District of Columbia and the several territories, and the words "United States" may be construed to include the said district and territories. See Illinois Compiled Statutes 5 ILCS 70/1.14
(c) A host entity or disaster relief organization that uses volunteer health practitioners to provide health or veterinary services in this State shall:
(1) consult and coordinate its activities with the
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Illinois Emergency Management Agency to the extent practicable to provide for the efficient and effective use of volunteer health practitioners; and
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(2) comply with any laws relating to the management
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of emergency health or veterinary services.
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