Illinois § 3 Liability of employer

Illinois Statutes

§ 3 — Liability of employer

Illinois § 3

TopicRIGHTS AND REMEDIES

Ch. 740CIVIL LIABILITIES

Act 740 ILCS 140/Sexual Exploitation in Psychotherapy, Professional Health Services, and Professional Mental Health Services Act.

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740 Ill. Comp. Stat. 3 (2026).

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An employer of a psychotherapist, unlicensed health professional, or unlicensed mental health professional may be liable under Section 2 if the employer fails or refuses to take reasonable action when the employer knows or has reason to know that the psychotherapist, unlicensed health professional, or unlicensed mental health professional engaged in sexual contact with the plaintiff or any other patient or former patient of the psychotherapist, unlicensed health professional, or unlicensed mental health professional.

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An employer of a psychotherapist, unlicensed health professional, or unlicensed mental health professional may be liable under Section 2 if the employer fails or refuses to take reasonable action when the employer knows or has reason to know that the psychotherapist, unlicensed health professional, or unlicensed mental health professional engaged in sexual contact with the plaintiff or any other patient or former patient of the psychotherapist, unlicensed health professional, or unlicensed mental health professional.