Ill. Admin. Code. tit 86, § 440.205 - Arrest; Search and Seizure Without a Warrant

Section 440.205 - Arrest; Search and Seizure Without a Warrant
Section 440.200 - Credit for Stamps That Are Damaged, Unused, Destroyed or on Packages Returned to the ManufacturerSection 440.206 - Seizure and Forfeiture

a) Any duly authorized employee of the Department may:

  1. arrest without warrant any person committing in the presence of the employee a violation of any of the provisions of the Act, and

  2. without a search warrant inspect all cigarettes located in any place of business and seize any original packages of contraband cigarettes and any vending device in which such packages may be found.

b) Any contraband cigarettes or vending devices so seized shall be subject to confiscation and forfeiture as provided in Sections 440.206 and 440.210.

35ILCS130/1835 ILCS 130/18

(Source: Added at 50 Ill. Reg. 8316, effective June 1, 2026)

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