730 ILCS 5/5-9-1.4
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 730 - CORRECTIONS|730 ILCS 5/ - Unified Code of Corrections.|Chapter V - Sentencing

 (from Ch. 38, par. 1005-9-1.4)(Text of Section from P.A. 102-505)Sec. 5-9-1.4. (a) "Crime laboratory" means any not-for-profit  laboratory registered with the Drug Enforcement Administration of the  United States Department of Justice, substantially funded by a unit or  combination of units of local government or the State of Illinois, which  regularly employs at least one person engaged in the analysis  of controlled substances, cannabis, methamphetamine, or steroids for criminal justice  agencies in criminal matters and provides testimony with respect to such  examinations.(b) (Blank).(c) In addition to any other disposition made pursuant to the provisions  of the Juvenile Court Act of 1987, any minor adjudicated delinquent for an  offense  which if committed by an adult would constitute a violation of the Cannabis  Control Act, the Illinois Controlled Substances Act, the Methamphetamine Control and Community Protection Act, or the Steroid Control  Act shall be required to pay a criminal laboratory analysis assessment of $100  for each  adjudication.  Upon verified petition of the minor, the court may suspend payment of  all or part of the assessment if it finds that the minor does not have the ability  to pay the assessment.  The parent, guardian or legal custodian of the minor may pay  some or all of such assessment on the minor's behalf.(d) All criminal laboratory analysis fees provided for by this Section shall  be collected by the clerk of the court and forwarded to the appropriate  crime laboratory fund as provided in subsection (f).(e) Crime laboratory funds shall be established as follows:(1) Any unit of local government which maintains a     crime laboratory may establish a crime laboratory fund within the office of the county or municipal treasurer.(2) Any combination of units of local government     which maintains a crime laboratory may establish a crime laboratory fund within the office of the treasurer of the county where the crime laboratory is situated.(3) The State Crime Laboratory Fund is hereby created     as a special fund in the State Treasury. Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, and in addition to any other transfers that may be provided by law, on the effective date of this amendatory Act of the 102nd General Assembly, or as soon thereafter as practical, the State Comptroller shall direct and the State Treasurer shall transfer the remaining balance from the State Offender DNA Identification System Fund into the State Crime Laboratory Fund. Upon completion of the transfer, the State Offender DNA Identification System Fund is dissolved, and any future deposits due to that Fund and any outstanding obligations or liabilities of that Fund shall pass to the State Crime Laboratory Fund.(f) The analysis assessment provided for in subsection (c) of this  Section shall be forwarded to the office of the treasurer of the unit of  local government that performed the analysis if that unit of local  government has established a crime laboratory fund, or to the State Crime  Laboratory Fund if the analysis was performed by a laboratory operated by  the Illinois State Police.  If the analysis was performed by a crime  laboratory funded by a combination of units of local government, the  analysis assessment shall be forwarded to the treasurer of the  county where the crime laboratory is situated if a crime laboratory fund  has been established in that county.  If the unit of local government or  combination of units of local government has not established a crime  laboratory fund, then the analysis assessment shall be forwarded to the State  Crime Laboratory Fund.(g) Moneys deposited into a crime laboratory fund created pursuant to  paragraphs (1) or (2) of subsection (e) of this Section shall be in  addition to any allocations made pursuant to existing law and shall be  designated for the exclusive use of the crime laboratory.  These uses may  include, but are not limited to, the following:(1) costs incurred in providing analysis for     controlled substances in connection with criminal investigations conducted within this State;(2) purchase and maintenance of equipment for use in     performing analyses; and(3) continuing education, training and professional     development of forensic scientists regularly employed by these laboratories.(h) Moneys deposited in the State Crime Laboratory Fund created pursuant  to paragraph (3) of subsection (d) of this Section shall be used by State  crime laboratories as designated by the Director of State Police.  These  funds shall be in addition to any allocations made pursuant to existing law  and shall be designated for the exclusive use of State crime laboratories or for the sexual assault evidence tracking system created under Section 50 of the Sexual Assault Evidence Submission Act.  These uses may include those enumerated in subsection (g) of this Section.  (Source: P.A. 101-377, eff. 8-16-19; 102-505, eff. 8-20-21.)(Text of Section from P.A. 102-538)Sec. 5-9-1.4. (a) "Crime laboratory" means any not-for-profit  laboratory registered with the Drug Enforcement Administration of the  United States Department of Justice, substantially funded by a unit or  combination of units of local government or the State of Illinois, which  regularly employs at least one person engaged in the analysis  of controlled substances, cannabis, methamphetamine, or steroids for criminal justice  agencies in criminal matters and provides testimony with respect to such  examinations.(b) (Blank).(c) In addition to any other disposition made pursuant to the provisions  of the Juvenile Court Act of 1987, any minor adjudicated delinquent for an  offense  which if committed by an adult would constitute a violation of the Cannabis  Control Act, the Illinois Controlled Substances Act, the Methamphetamine Control and Community Protection Act, or the Steroid Control  Act shall be required to pay a criminal laboratory analysis assessment of $100  for each  adjudication.  Upon verified petition of the minor, the court may suspend payment of  all or part of the assessment if it finds that the minor does not have the ability  to pay the assessment.  The parent, guardian or legal custodian of the minor may pay  some or all of such assessment on the minor's behalf.(d) All criminal laboratory analysis fees provided for by this Section shall  be collected by the clerk of the court and forwarded to the appropriate  crime laboratory fund as provided in subsection (f).(e) Crime laboratory funds shall be established as follows:(1) Any unit of local government which maintains a     crime laboratory may establish a crime laboratory fund within the office of the county or municipal treasurer.(2) Any combination of units of local government     which maintains a crime laboratory may establish a crime laboratory fund within the office of the treasurer of the county where the crime laboratory is situated.(3) The State Crime Laboratory Fund is hereby created     as a special fund in the State Treasury.(f) The analysis assessment provided for in subsection (c) of this  Section shall be forwarded to the office of the treasurer of the unit of  local government that performed the analysis if that unit of local  government has established a crime laboratory fund, or to the State Crime  Laboratory Fund if the analysis was performed by a laboratory operated by  the Illinois State Police.  If the analysis was performed by a crime  laboratory funded by a combination of units of local government, the  analysis assessment shall be forwarded to the treasurer of the  county where the crime laboratory is situated if a crime laboratory fund  has been established in that county.  If the unit of local government or  combination of units of local government has not established a crime  laboratory fund, then the analysis assessment shall be forwarded to the State  Crime Laboratory Fund.(g) Moneys deposited into a crime laboratory fund created pursuant to  paragraphs (1) or (2) of subsection (e) of this Section shall be in  addition to any allocations made pursuant to existing law and shall be  designated for the exclusive use of the crime laboratory.  These uses may  include, but are not limited to, the following:(1) costs incurred in providing analysis for     controlled substances in connection with criminal investigations conducted within this State;(2) purchase and maintenance of equipment for use in     performing analyses; and(3) continuing education, training and professional     development of forensic scientists regularly employed by these laboratories.(h) Moneys deposited in the State Crime Laboratory Fund created pursuant  to paragraph (3) of subsection (d) of this Section shall be used by State  crime laboratories as designated by the Director of the Illinois State Police.  These  funds shall be in addition to any allocations made pursuant to existing law  and shall be designated for the exclusive use of State crime laboratories or for the sexual assault evidence tracking system created under Section 50 of the Sexual Assault Evidence Submission Act.  These uses may include those enumerated in subsection (g) of this Section.  (Source: P.A. 101-377, eff. 8-16-19; 102-538, eff. 8-20-21.)