625 ILCS 5/5-109: Manufacturers and distributors; fees.

(a) "Manufacturer" means any person who manufactures or assembles new motor vehicles either within or without of this State.

(b) "Distributor" means any person who distributes or sells new motor vehicles to new vehicle dealers, or who maintains distributor representatives in this State, and who is not a manufacturer.

(c) Each manufacturer and distributor doing business in this State shall pay an annual fee of $1500 to the Secretary of State to be deposited into the Motor Vehicle Review Board Fund.