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92_HB4153 LRB9214154WHcs 1 AN ACT in relation to public health. 2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, 3 represented in the General Assembly: 4 Section 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the 5 Mercury Fever Thermometer Prohibition Act. 6 Section 5. Sale or gift of mercury fever thermometers 7 prohibited. A person may not knowingly sell, give away, or 8 offer to sell or give away, including by means of the 9 Internet or other electronic means, a mercury fever 10 thermometer to a consumer or patient, except by prescription. 11 Section 10. Manufacture of mercury fever thermometers 12 prohibited. A person may not manufacture a mercury fever 13 thermometer in this State. 14 Section 15. Penalty for violation. A person who violates 15 this Act commits a petty offense and shall be fined not less 16 than $50 nor more than $200 for each violation.