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CHAPTER 815
BUSINESS TRANSACTIONS
Cotton Duck or Canvas Act
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(815 ILCS 330/0.01) (from Ch. 147,
par. 44.9)
Sec. 0.01. Short title. This Act
may be cited as the Cotton Duck or Canvas Act.
(Source: P.A. 86-1324.)
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(815 ILCS 330/1) (from Ch. 147,
par. 45)
Sec. 1. That for the purpose of
this act cotton duck or canvas shall be deemed to include all
cotton duck or canvas, whether single filling, double filling,
army, roll or wide duck.
(Source: Laws 1917, p. 342.)
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(815 ILCS 330/2) (from Ch. 147,
par. 46)
Sec. 2. That for the purpose of
this act, the equivalent of thirty-six (36) inches in
length by twenty-nine (29) inches in width, or seven
and one-fourth (7 1/4) square feet of cotton duck or
canvas shall constitute a yard, a yard, and an ounce shall
be one-sixteenth part of a pound avoirdupois.
(Source: Laws 1917, p. 342.)
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(815 ILCS 330/3) (from Ch. 147,
par. 47)
Sec. 3. Any person, firm or corporation
who shall manufacture for sale or who may offer or expose for
sale any cotton duck or canvas or any article other than clothing
and wearing apparel composed or made in whole or in part of
cotton duck or canvas, shall distinctly and durably stamp,
brand or mark thereon the true and correct weight of such cotton
duck or canvas, by ounces per yard, together with a description
by name of any filler or other preparations placed in or on
said cotton duck or canvas since its manufacture.
(Source: Laws 1917, p. 342.)
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(815 ILCS 330/4) (from Ch. 147,
par. 48)
Sec. 4. It shall be unlawful for
any person, firm or corporation either individually or in any
representative capacity, to carry for sale, sell or endeavor
to sell any cotton duck or canvas as herein defined, or any
articles other than clothing and wearing apparel composed or
made in whole or in part of any cotton duck or canvas without
having marked thereon the true and correct weight of said canvas,
or cotton duck by ounces per yard, together with a description
by name of any filler or other preparations placed in or on
said cotton duck or canvas since its manufacture, or to misstate,
misrepresent or conceal the true weight of said canvas or cotton
duck by ounces per yard, or to misstate, misrepresent or conceal
the existence of any filler or other preparation placed in
or on said cotton duck or canvas since its manufacture.
(Source: P.A. 91-357, eff.
7-29-99.)
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(815 ILCS 330/5) (from Ch. 147,
par. 49)
Sec. 5. It shall be unlawful for
any person, firm or corporation either individually or in representative
capacity selling, carrying for sale or endeavoring to sell
any awnings, paulins, wagon covers, tent, grain and hay covers, stable
or tent tops, to misstate or misrepresent or conceal the true
and correct size and dimensions thereof.
(Source: Laws 1917, p. 342.)
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(815 ILCS 330/6) (from Ch. 147,
par. 50)
Sec. 6. It shall be unlawful for
any person to deface, mutilate, obscure, conceal, efface, cancel
or remove any mark provided for by this act, or cause or permit
the same to be done with intent to mislead, deceive or to violate
any of the provisions of this act.
(Source: Laws 1917, p. 342.)
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(815 ILCS 330/7) (from Ch. 147,
par. 51)
Sec. 7. Any person, firm or corporation
violating any of the provisions of this act shall be deemed
guilty of a petty offense and on conviction thereof shall for
the first offense be punished by a fine of not less than twenty-five
dollars ($25) nor more than fifty dollars ($50) and for each
subsequent offense by a fine of not less than fifty dollars
($50) nor more than one hundred dollars ($100).
(Source: P. A. 77-2459.)
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