(625 ILCS 5/3-703) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 3-703)
Sec. 3-703. Improper use of evidences of registration or certificate
of title. No person shall lend to another any certificate of title,
registration card, registration plate or digital registration plate, registration sticker or digital registration sticker, special plate
or permit or other evidences of proper registration issued to him if the
person desiring to borrow the same would not be entitled to the use
thereof, nor shall any person knowingly permit the use of any of the same
by one not entitled thereto, nor shall any person display upon a vehicle
any registration card, registration sticker or digital registration sticker, registration plate or digital registration plate or other
evidences of proper registration not issued for such vehicle or not
otherwise lawfully used thereon under this Code. No person shall duplicate,
alter or attempt to reproduce in any manner a registration plate or digital registration plate or
registration sticker or digital registration sticker issued under this Code. No person shall make
fraudulent use of evidences of registration or certificates of title issued
erroneously by the Secretary of State. No person shall manufacture,
advertise, distribute or sell any certificate of title, registration card,
registration plate or digital registration plate, registration sticker or digital registration sticker, special plate or permit or other
evidences of proper registration which purports to have been issued under
this Code. The Secretary of State may request the Attorney General to seek
a restraining order in the circuit court against any person who violates
this Section by advertising such fraudulent items. Any violation of this
Section is a Class C misdemeanor.
(Source: P.A. 101-395, eff. 8-16-19.)
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