205 ILCS 730/20

in effect

(205 ILCS 730/20) Sec. 20. Local government restrictions. (a) A unit of local government shall not: (1) impose any tax or fee on the use of a blockchain or smart contract by any person or entity; (2) require any person or entity to obtain from the unit of local government any certificate, license, or permit to use a blockchain or smart contract; or (3) impose any other requirement relating to the use of a blockchain or smart contract by any person or entity. (b) Nothing in this Section prohibits a unit of local government from using a blockchain or smart contract in the performance of its powers or duties in a manner not inconsistent with the provisions of this Act. (Source: P.A. 101-514, eff. 1-1-20.)

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