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90_HB3465

      815 ILCS 160/1            from Ch. 17, par. 7101
      815 ILCS 405/1            from Ch. 121 1/2, par. 501
          Amends  the  Credit  Agreements  Act   and   the   Retail
      Installment  Sales  Act.   Adds a caption and makes stylistic
      changes.
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 1        AN ACT concerning business transactions.
 2        Be it enacted by the People of  the  State  of  Illinois,
 3    represented in the General Assembly:
 4        Section  5.   The  Credit  Agreements  Act  is amended by
 5    changing Section 1 as follows:
 6        (815 ILCS 160/1) (from Ch. 17, par. 7101)
 7        Sec. 1.  Definitions.   As used in  For  the  purpose  of
 8    this Act, the following terms have the meanings given them:
 9        (1)  "Credit  agreement" means an agreement or commitment
10    by a creditor to lend money or  extend  credit  or  delay  or
11    forbear repayment of money not primarily for personal, family
12    or  household  purposes,  and  not  in  connection  with  the
13    issuance of credit cards.
14        (2)  "Creditor" means a person engaged in the business of
15    lending money or extending credit.
16        (3)  "Debtor"  means a person who obtains credit or seeks
17    a credit agreement  or  claims  the  existence  of  a  credit
18    agreement with a creditor or who owes money to a creditor.
19        (4)  "Person"    means    an   individual,   corporation,
20    partnership,  joint  venture,  trust  estate,  unincorporated
21    association or other entity.
22    (Source: P.A. 86-613.)
23        Section 10.  The Retail Installment Sales Act is  amended
24    by changing Section 1 as follows:
25        (815 ILCS 405/1) (from Ch. 121 1/2, par. 501)
26        Sec. 1. Short title.  This Act may be cited as the Retail
27    Installment Sales Act.
28    (Source: Laws 1967, p. 2149.)

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