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92_HB1423
LRB9204003WHpc
1 AN ACT in relation to liens.
2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3 represented in the General Assembly:
4 Section 5. The Hospital Lien Act is amended by changing
5 Section 3 as follows:
6 (770 ILCS 35/3) (from Ch. 82, par. 99)
7 Sec. 3. Hospital records. Any party to a cause pending
8 in a court against whom a claim shall be therein asserted for
9 damages resulting from such injuries shall, upon request in
10 writing, be permitted to examine the records of such hospital
11 in reference to such treatment, care and maintenance of such
12 injured person. Any hospital claiming a lien under this Act
13 shall, within 10 days of being so requested in writing by any
14 such party, furnish to such party, or file with the clerk of
15 the court in which the cause is pending, a written statement
16 of the nature and extent of the injuries sustained by and the
17 treatment given to or furnished for such injured person by
18 such hospital and the history, if any, as given by the
19 injured person, insofar as shown by the records of the
20 hospital as to the manner in which such injuries were
21 received.
22 (Source: Laws 1965, p. 3586.)