(210 ILCS 25/1-101) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 621-101)
    Sec. 1-101. Short title. This Act may be cited as the Illinois Clinical Laboratory and Blood Bank Act.
(Source: P.A. 87-1269.)

    (210 ILCS 25/1-102) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 621-102)
    Sec. 1-102. Purposes. The operation of clinical laboratories and blood banks in the State of Illinois is declared to affect the public health, safety and welfare. It is further declared that the purpose of this Act is to supplement federal regulation of clinical laboratories to provide for the better protection of public health. This Act shall be liberally construed to carry out these objects and purposes.
(Source: P.A. 87-1269.)

    (210 ILCS 25/1-103) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 621-103)
    Sec. 1-103. Application of Act. This Act applies to clinical laboratories and blood banks, except clinical laboratories operated by the United States Government. In addition, this Act shall not be construed to apply to tests classified as waivered tests under federal regulations adopted for the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Act of 1988.
(Source: P.A. 86-853; 86-1292; 87-467; 87-600; 87-895; 87-1269.)

    (210 ILCS 25/2-101) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 622-101)
    Sec. 2-101. For the purposes of this Act, the words and phrases defined in Sections after this Section and preceding Section 3-101 have the meanings ascribed to them unless the context otherwise requires.
(Source: P.A. 87-1269.)

    (210 ILCS 25/2-102) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 622-102)
    Sec. 2-102. "Person" means any individual, firm, partnership, association, corporation, whether organized for profit or not, or any other form of business enterprise.
(Source: Laws 1965, p. 3256.)

    (210 ILCS 25/2-103) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 622-103)
    Sec. 2-103. "Clinical laboratory" or "laboratory" means a facility which performs laboratory tests or issues reports resulting from such tests and is certified under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Act of 1988.
(Source: P.A. 87-1269.)

    (210 ILCS 25/2-104) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 622-104)
    Sec. 2-104. The "director of clinical laboratory" means an individual who administers the technical and scientific operation of a clinical laboratory, including the reporting of the findings of clinical laboratory tests.
(Source: P. A. 76-1000.)

    (210 ILCS 25/2-105) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 622-105)
    Sec. 2-105. "Department" means the Department of Public Health of the State of Illinois.
(Source: Laws 1965, p. 3256.)

    (210 ILCS 25/2-116) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 622-116)
    Sec. 2-116. "Physician" means, unless otherwise indicated in this Act, (a) a person licensed by the Department of Professional Regulation, pursuant to the requirements of the Medical Practice Act of 1987; or (b) a person licensed as a physician under the laws of another state or territory of the United States.
(Source: P.A. 85-1025.)

    (210 ILCS 25/2-117) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 622-117)
    Sec. 2-117. "Test" means laboratory examinations and issuance of reports resulting from the biological, microbiological, serological, chemical, immunohematological, radioimmunological, hematological, biophysical, cytological, pathological, toxicological or other examination of materials derived from the human body for the purposes of providing information for the diagnosis, prevention or treatment of any disease or impairment of, or the assessment of, the health of humans including determining drug use by humans.
(Source: P.A. 85-1025.)

    (210 ILCS 25/2-120) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 622-120)
    Sec. 2-120. "Health screening" means those tests or categories of tests set forth in the regulations adopted under this Act that are performed for the purpose of assessing a phase of the general state of health of human subjects.
    (a) All health screenings must be conducted under a protocol approved by a physician licensed to practice medicine in all its branches that includes, but is not limited to, provisions concerning disclosure of the purpose and limitations of the screening tests to test subjects, proper collection of samples and administration of tests including staffing, staff training and equipment monitoring, adequate procedures for protecting the confidentiality of test subjects and test results, and appropriate referrals for medical attention.
    (b) Health screening protocols under this Section shall be exempt from the provisions of Sections 7-101 and 7-102 of this Act.
(Source: P.A. 87-600; 87-1269.)

    (210 ILCS 25/2-124) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 622-124)
    Sec. 2-124. "Blood bank" means any institution, building, or place that provides, through its ownership or operation, a system for the collection, processing, storage, distribution, or administration of whole human blood or its component parts.
(Source: P.A. 87-1269.)

    (210 ILCS 25/2-125) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 622-125)
    Sec. 2-125. "Medical Director of a blood bank" means an individual who administers the technical and scientific operation of a blood bank, including the reporting of the findings of blood bank tests.
(Source: P.A. 87-1269.)

    (210 ILCS 25/2-126) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 622-126)
    Sec. 2-126. "Dentist" means a person licensed in Illinois to practice dentistry.
(Source: P.A. 87-1269.)

    (210 ILCS 25/2-127) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 622-127)
    Sec. 2-127. "Podiatrist" means a person licensed in Illinois to practice podiatry.
(Source: P.A. 87-1269.)

    (210 ILCS 25/2-127.5)
    Sec. 2-127.5. Therapeutic optometrist. "Therapeutic optometrist" means a person who is licensed in Illinois to practice optometry and who is therapeutically certified.
(Source: P.A. 90-322, eff. 1-1-98.)

    (210 ILCS 25/2-128) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 622-128)
    Sec. 2-128. "Blood" means whole human blood or components of human blood, including plasma, that are prepared from whole human blood by physical rather than chemical processes, but does not include blood derivatives manufactured or processed for industrial use.
(Source: P.A. 87-1269.)

    (210 ILCS 25/2-129) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 622-129)
    Sec. 2-129. "Volunteer donor" means a person from whom blood is withdrawn for which he receives no monetary consideration in any form, whether he presents himself for the withdrawal of blood on his own initiative or on the initiative of another person.
(Source: P.A. 87-1269.)

    (210 ILCS 25/2-130) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 622-130)
    Sec. 2-130. "Paid donor" means a person from whom blood is withdrawn for which he receives a monetary consideration in any form, whether he presents himself for the withdrawal of blood on his own initiative or on the initiative of another person.
(Source: P.A. 87-1269.)

    (210 ILCS 25/2-131) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 622-131)
    Sec. 2-131. "Industrial use" means a use of blood in which the blood is modified by physical or chemical means to produce derivatives for therapeutic or pharmaceutic biologicals and laboratory reagents or controls.
(Source: P.A. 87-1269.)

    (210 ILCS 25/2-132) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 622-132)
    Sec. 2-132. "Transfusion" means a use of blood in which the blood is administered to a human being for treatment of sickness or injury.
(Source: P.A. 87-1269.)

    (210 ILCS 25/2-133) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 622-133)
    Sec. 2-133. "Nonreplacement fee" means a fee charged by any blood bank or other entity for nonreplacement of blood units received by patients.
(Source: P.A. 87-1269.)

    (210 ILCS 25/4-101) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 624-101)
    Sec. 4-101. Rules. The Department shall prescribe and enforce reasonable rules and regulations as are necessary to carry out the purposes of this Act.
(Source: P.A. 87-1269.)

    (210 ILCS 25/4-102) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 624-102)
    Sec. 4-102. Inspections. The Department is authorized to inspect the premises and operations of all clinical laboratories and blood banks subject to this Act for enforcement purposes.
(Source: P.A. 87-1269.)

    (210 ILCS 25/4-104) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 624-104)
    Sec. 4-104. Reports. The Department may require the owners and directors of laboratories and blood banks to submit reports under oath that contain information and data concerning the technical operation of the laboratory or blood bank.
(Source: P.A. 87-1269.)

    (210 ILCS 25/5-101) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 625-101)
    Sec. 5-101. Advisory board. The Governor shall appoint a Clinical Laboratory and Blood Bank Advisory Board to consult with the Department. The Board shall be composed of 2 pathologists, at least one of whom shall be certified by the American Board of Pathology in Clinical Pathology, one physician who is not a pathologist, two laboratory directors who are not physicians, one individual, not a physician, having an earned doctorate degree, who holds a professorial rank in a department of medical basic science in a university medical school in Illinois, one physician actively engaged in blood bank management at a free-standing blood bank, one individual actively engaged in blood bank management at a free-standing blood bank, and one individual qualified as a general supervisor and employed at a clinical laboratory or blood bank. The pathologists and physicians appointed to this Board shall be persons licensed to practice medicine in all its branches in the State of Illinois.
    The Director of Public Health shall be a member of the Board, ex officio.
    Each member shall hold office for a term of 3 years except that the 6 members first appointed under this Act shall be appointed for the following terms: 2 for 1 year, 2 for 2 years and 2 for 3 years as designated by the Governor at the time of appointment, unless sooner removed by the Governor. No member shall be eligible for reappointment for more than 3 full terms and any appointment to fill a vacancy shall be for the unexpired portion of the term. The Governor may remove any member for cause at any time prior to expiration of his term.
(Source: P.A. 87-1269.)

    (210 ILCS 25/5-102) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 625-102)
    Sec. 5-102. Members of the Advisory Board shall serve without pay, but they shall receive reimbursement for actual and necessary expenses incurred in the performance of their duties.
(Source: Laws 1965, p. 3256.)

    (210 ILCS 25/5-103) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 625-103)
    Sec. 5-103. The Advisory Board shall consult with the Department in matters of policy affecting the administration of this Act and in the development, revision and enforcement of the rules and regulations adopted under this Act. The Advisory Board shall meet as frequently as the Director of Public Health deems necessary; however, upon request of 2 members of the Advisory Board, it shall be the duty of the Director of Public Health to call a meeting of the Board.
(Source: P.A. 87-600.)

    (210 ILCS 25/7-101) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 627-101)
    Sec. 7-101. Examination of specimens. A clinical laboratory shall examine specimens only at the request of (i) a licensed physician, (ii) a licensed dentist, (iii) a licensed podiatrist, (iv) a therapeutic optometrist for diagnostic or therapeutic purposes related to the use of diagnostic topical or therapeutic ocular pharmaceutical agents, as defined in subsections (c) and (d) of Section 15.1 of the Illinois Optometric Practice Act of 1987, (v) a licensed physician assistant in accordance with the written guidelines required under subdivision (3) of Section 4 and under Section 7.5 of the Physician Assistant Practice Act of 1987, (v-A) an advanced practice nurse in accordance with the written collaborative agreement required under Section 15-15 of the Nursing and Advanced Practice Nursing Act, or (vi) an authorized law enforcement agency or, in the case of blood alcohol, at the request of the individual for whom the test is to be performed in compliance with Sections 11-501 and 11-501.1 of the Illinois Vehicle Code. If the request to a laboratory is oral, the physician or other authorized person shall submit a written request to the laboratory within 48 hours. If the laboratory does not receive the written request within that period, it shall note that fact in its records. For purposes of this Section, a request made by electronic mail or fax constitutes a written request.
(Source: P.A. 90-116, eff. 7-14-97; 90-322, eff. 1-1-98; 90-655, eff. 7-30-98; 90-666, eff. 7-30-98; 90-742, eff. 8-13-98; 91-357, eff. 7-29-99.)

    (210 ILCS 25/7-102) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 627-102)
    Sec. 7-102. Reports of test results. The result of a test shall be reported directly to the licensed physician or other authorized person who requested it. No interpretation, diagnosis or prognosis or suggested treatment shall appear on the laboratory report form except that a report made by a physician licensed to practice medicine in Illinois, a dentist licensed in Illinois, or a therapeutic optometrist may include such information. Nothing in this Act prohibits the sharing of information as authorized in Section 2.1 of the Department of Public Health Act.
(Source: P.A. 93-829, eff. 7-28-04.)

    (210 ILCS 25/7-104) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 627-104)
    Sec. 7-104. No person other than a licensed physician or one authorized by law shall manipulate a person for the collection of specimens except that technical personnel of a clinical laboratory may collect blood, or remove stomach contents, or collect material for smears and cultures, under the direction or upon the written request of a licensed physician or dentist.
(Source: P.A. 87-600.)

    (210 ILCS 25/7-108) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 627-108)
    Sec. 7-108. Duties of blood banks. A blood bank shall:
    (a) Collect, process, and provide for use blood or blood components from a blood donor only upon the consent of that donor and under the direction or delegated direction of the blood bank Medical Director.
    (b) Transfuse blood or blood components upon the request of a physician licensed to practice medicine in all its branches, a dentist, or a podiatrist who is on the medical staff of a hospital and has permission from the medical staff to make such a request. If the request is oral, the physician or other authorized person shall submit a written request to the blood bank within 48 hours. If the blood bank does not receive the written request within that period, it shall note that fact in its records.
(Source: P.A. 87-1269.)

    (210 ILCS 25/7-109) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 627-109)
    Sec. 7-109. Designated donors.
    (a) Each blood bank shall allow a recipient of blood to designate a donor of his choice, for the purpose of receiving red cells, under the following conditions:
        (1) the recipient, or someone on his behalf, has

    (210 ILCS 25/7-110) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 627-110)
    Sec. 7-110. Blood labeling. Every person who withdraws blood from an individual or separates blood into components by physical processes shall affix to each container of blood or blood components a label that includes the appropriate donor classification, "volunteer donor" or "paid donor", in no less prominence than the word "blood" or the name of the blood component.
    Any person who receives blood or blood components in this State from a federally licensed blood bank in another state shall not be required to relabel a container of blood or blood components if the container of blood or blood components is labeled with the appropriate donor classification, "volunteer donor" or "paid donor", in no less prominence than the word "blood" or the name of the blood component.
(Source: P.A. 87-1269.)

    (210 ILCS 25/7-111) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 627-111)
    Sec. 7-111. Administration of labeled blood. No person may administer blood by transfusion in this State or transfer or offer to transfer blood for transfusion purposes by any type of transaction unless the container of the blood is labeled as required by Section 7-110.
    When blood is administered by transfusion in this State, the identification number of the unit of blood shall be recorded in the patient's medical record and the label on the container of the blood shall not be removed before or during the administration of that blood by transfusion.
(Source: P.A. 87-1269.)

    (210 ILCS 25/7-112) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 627-112)
    Sec. 7-112. Blood from paid donor; transfusions. No blood initially acquired from a paid donor may be administered by transfusion in Illinois unless the physician licensed to practice medicine in all its branches, the dentist, or the podiatrist who is on the medical staff of a hospital and has permission from the medical staff to request a transfusion, who is in charge of the treatment of the patient to whom the blood is to be administered, has directed that blood acquired from a paid donor be administered to that patient and has specified in the patient's medical record his reason for this action.
    Blood acquired from a paid donor shall be transferred for transfusion purposes in this State only as expressly permitted by rules promulgated by the Illinois Department of Public Health.
(Source: P.A. 87-1269.)