Illinois · Through at least Public Act 104-790

225 ILCS 447/10-10: General exemptions.

(Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2029)
This Act does not apply to any of the following:
(1) A person, firm, or corporation engaging in fire protection engineering, including the design, testing, and inspection of fire protection systems.
(2) The practice of professional engineering as defined in the Professional Engineering Practice Act of 1989.
(3) The practice of structural engineering as defined in the Structural Engineering Practice Act of 1989.
(4) The practice of architecture as defined in the Illinois Architecture Practice Act of 1989.
(5) The activities of persons or firms licensed under the Illinois Public Accounting Act if performed in the course of their professional practice.
(6) An attorney licensed to practice in Illinois while engaging in the practice of law.
(7) A person engaged exclusively and employed by a person, firm, association, or corporation in the business of transporting persons or property in interstate commerce and making an investigation related to the business of that employer.
(8) A person who provides canine odor detection services to a unit of federal, State, or local government on an emergency call-out or volunteer and not-for-hire basis.

Where this section sits in the code

CHAPTER 225 PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS, AND BUSINESS OPERATIONS
Private Detective, Private Alarm, Private Security, Fingerprint Vendor, and Locksmith Act of 2004.

(Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2029)

This Act does not apply to any of the following:

(1) A person, firm, or corporation engaging in fire protection engineering, including the design, testing, and inspection of fire protection systems.

(2) The practice of professional engineering as defined in the Professional Engineering Practice Act of 1989.

(3) The practice of structural engineering as defined in the Structural Engineering Practice Act of 1989.

(4) The practice of architecture as defined in the Illinois Architecture Practice Act of 1989.

(5) The activities of persons or firms licensed under the Illinois Public Accounting Act if performed in the course of their professional practice.

(6) An attorney licensed to practice in Illinois while engaging in the practice of law.

(7) A person engaged exclusively and employed by a person, firm, association, or corporation in the business of transporting persons or property in interstate commerce and making an investigation related to the business of that employer.

(8) A person who provides canine odor detection services to a unit of federal, State, or local government on an emergency call-out or volunteer and not-for-hire basis.

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