Learning Objectives
Radon Industry Licensing Act
The Illinois General Assembly declared in the Radon Industry Licensing Act (RILA) that in order to safeguard the health, property, and public welfare of its citizens, persons engaged in the business of reducing the presence of radon in the indoor atmosphere shall be regulated by the State through licensing requirements.
Persons interested in becoming licensed Mitigation Professionals or Technicians should familiarize themselves with the following sections of the RILA:
Section
44/10 Primary Responsibility with Department of Nuclear Safety
44/30 Reporting of Information
44/45 Grounds for Disciplinary Action
44/65 Illinois Administrative Procedure Act
44/70 Administrative Review Law
The following sections should be reviewed in detail and a thorough understanding of the requirements and regulations are needed.
Section Topic
44/30 Reporting of Information
44/45 Grounds for Disciplinary Action
Home Repair and Remodeling Act
Radon mitigators licensed in Illinois need to be in compliance with the Home Repair and Remodeling Act. This Act states that contractors performing home repair or remodeling with a scope of work of $1,000.00 or more need to have a signed contract with the home owner or consumer prior to beginning the work.
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