{"data":{"id":"us-il/225-ilcs-317-120","jurisdiction":"us-il","citation":"225 ILCS 317/120","heading":"Grandfather clause.","body":"Any person or business that, as of January 3, 2003 was installing or repairing fire sprinkler systems in the State of Illinois and had a minimum of 3 years of experience in installing or repairing fire sprinkler systems before January 3, 2003 is exempt from having a designated certified person as required in Section 20. A fire sprinkler contractor that is exempt from having a designated certified person shall have a responsible managing employee.\nBeginning July 1, 2021, no person or business organization shall be issued an initial fire sprinkler contractor license using such exemption.","path":["CHAPTER 225 PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS, AND BUSINESS OPERATIONS","Fire Sprinkler Contractor Licensing Act."],"source_url":"https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/ILCS/details?ActID=2473\u0026ChapterID=24\u0026ChapAct=FullText\u0026Print=True","current_through":"at least Public Act 104-790","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-15T04:46:31Z","sha256":"1df44201532f34c6e77ebfbc41ebd9fc1fc389f57ed62b83f597949da21e5711","source_id":"us-il","stale":false,"prev":"us-il/225-ilcs-317-116","next":"us-il/225-ilcs-317-999"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}