Ill. Admin. Code tit. 35, § 130.218
Status of Article Determined or Claimed to Represent a Trade Secret Before January 1, 2001
Effective Jul 5, 201741 Ill. Reg. 10190AUTHORITY: Implementing Sections 7 and 7.1 of the Environmental Protection Act (Act) [415 ILCS 5/7 and 7.1] and authorized by Sections 7, 7.1, 26, and 27 of the Act [415 ILCS 5/7, 7.1, 26, 27].POLLUTION CONTROL BOARD
- a) Any article that was determined by a State agency before January 1, 2001 to represent a trade secret in accordance with State agency procedures adopted under the IAPA will be deemed to have been determined to represent a trade secret for the purposes of this Part. The State agency must protect the article in accordance with Subpart C.
- b) If a State agency possesses an article that was claimed before January 1, 2001 to represent a trade secret and the State agency did not determine before January 1, 2001 whether the article represents a trade secret in accordance with procedures adopted under the IAPA, the article is deemed to have been claimed to represent a trade secret for the purposes of this Part. These claims are deemed pending with unlimited waivers of any deadlines for decision.
(Source: Amended at 41 Ill. Reg. 10190, effective July 5, 2017)