(210 ILCS 55/9.01) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 2809.01)
Sec. 9.01. The Department may conduct any such investigations and
inspections as it deems necessary to assess compliance with this Act and
the rules and regulations promulgated pursuant thereto. Investigations and
inspections may include the direct observation of patient care or the provision of home services in the home,
if consent is given by the consumer or patient under treatment. Agencies
licensed under this Act shall make available to the Department all books,
records, policies and procedures, or any other materials requested during
the course of an investigation or inspection. Refusal to make such
materials available to the Department shall be grounds for license
revocation, or the imposition of any other penalty provided in this Act.
(Source: P.A. 94-379, eff. 1-1-06.)
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