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92_SB2127 LRB9214208LDtm 1 AN ACT concerning the regulation of professions. 2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, 3 represented in the General Assembly: 4 Section 5. The Acupuncture Practice Act is amended by 5 changing Section 5 as follows: 6 (225 ILCS 2/5) 7 (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2008) 8 Sec. 5. Objects and purpose. The practice of 9 acupuncture inthe State ofIllinois is hereby declared to 10 affect the public health, safety, and welfare and to be 11 subject to regulation and control in the public interest. It 12 is further declared to be a matter of public interest and 13 concern that the practice of acupuncture as defined in this 14 Act merit and receive the confidence of the public, and that 15 only qualified persons be authorized to practice acupuncture 16 inthe State ofIllinois. This Act shall be liberally 17 construed to best carry out these subjects and purposes. 18 (Source: P.A. 89-706, eff. 1-31-97.)