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HB 121 - Amends the State Fire Marshal Act. Public Act 93-0305. Effective July 23, 2003.

HB 121 - Allows the Office of the State Fire Marshal to create an equipment exchange program under which fire departments, fire protection districts, and township fire departments can donate equipment to each other. Provides that the donor of the fire protection equipment is not liable for damage or injury caused by the donated equipment, with limited exception, if the donor makes certain written disclosures. Provides that the recipient of the fire protection equipment is not relieved of any liability for damage or injury caused by equipment it received.

For the language in PA 93-0305 link to the Public Act on site at the Illinois General Assembly.

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