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Public Act 104-0033
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| HB0024 Enrolled | LRB104 02912 SPS 12925 b |
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AN ACT concerning business.
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Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, |
represented in the General Assembly:
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Section 5. The Home Repair and Remodeling Act is amended |
by adding Section 31 as follows:
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(815 ILCS 513/31 new) |
Sec. 31. Attorney's fees. If a home repair and remodeling |
contract that is subject to this Act contains a provision |
allowing attorney's fees to be awarded to any party to the |
contract, then, notwithstanding any terms in the contract to |
the contrary, that provision shall be deemed and construed to |
permit the award of reasonable attorney's fees to all parties |
to the contract. This Section applies to any home repair and |
remodeling contract executed on and after the effective date |
of this amendatory Act of the 104th General Assembly.
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Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon |
becoming law. |