(a) Section 9 and subsection (a) of Section 9.1 do not apply to rules and regulations promulgated pursuant to:
         (i) the “Environmental Protection Act”;

Terms Used In Illinois Compiled Statutes 20 ILCS 655/9.2

  • State: when applied to different parts of the United States, may be construed to include the District of Columbia and the several territories, and the words "United States" may be construed to include the said district and territories. See Illinois Compiled Statutes 5 ILCS 70/1.14

         (ii) the “Illinois Historic Preservation Act”;
         (iii) the “Illinois Human Rights Act”;
         (iv) any successor acts to any of the foregoing; or
         (v) any other acts whose purpose is the protection of
    
the environment, the preservation of historic places and landmarks, or the protection of persons against discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, marital status, national origin or physical or mental disability.
    (b) No exemption, modification or alternative to any agency rule or regulation promulgated under Section 9 or 9.1 shall be effective which
         (i) presents a significant risk to the health or
    
safety of persons resident in or employed within an Enterprise Zone;
        (ii) would conflict with federal law or regulation
    
such that the state, or any unit of local government or school district, or any area of the state other than Enterprise Zones, or any business enterprise located outside of an Enterprise Zone would be disqualified from a federal program or from federal tax or other benefits;
        (iii) would suspend or modify an agency rule or
    
regulation mandated by law; or
        (iv) would eliminate or reduce benefits to
    
individuals who are residents of or employed within a Zone.
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