Sec. 10b. Nothing in this Act shall apply to any of the following:.

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Sec. 10b. Nothing in this Act shall apply to any of the following:

(1)Actions or transactions specifically authorized by laws administered by any

regulatory body or officer acting under statutory authority of this State or the United States; however, notwithstanding any action or approval by a regulatory body or officer acting under statutory authority of this State or the United States, the manufacture, distribution, or sale of a product or service that causes or contributes to cause bodily injury, death, or property damage is not an action or transaction "specifically authorized" within the meaning of this item (1).

(2)The provisions of "An act to protect trademark owners, distributors, and the public

against injurious and uneconomic practices in the distribution of articles of standard quality under a trademark, brand or name," approved July 8, 1935, as amended.

(3)Acts done by the publisher, owner, agent, or employee of a newspaper, periodical or

radio or television station in the publication or dissemination of an advertisement, when the owner, agent or employee did not have knowledge of the false, misleading or deceptive character of the advertisement, did not prepare the advertisement, or did not have a direct financial interest in the sale or distribution of the advertised product or service.

(4)The communication of any false, misleading or deceptive information, provided by the

seller of real estate located in Illinois, by a real estate salesman or broker licensed under "The Real Estate Brokers License Act", unless the salesman or broker knows of the false, misleading or deceptive character of such information. This provision shall be effective as to any communication, whenever occurring.

(5)(Blank).

(6)The communication of any false, misleading, or deceptive information by an insurance

producer, registered firm, or limited insurance representative, as those terms are defined in the Illinois Insurance Code, or by an insurance agency or brokerage house concerning the sale, placement, procurement, renewal, binding, cancellation of, or terms of any type of insurance or any policy of insurance unless the insurance producer has actual knowledge of the false, misleading, or deceptive character of the information. This provision shall be effective as to any communications, whenever occurring. This item

(6)applies to all causes of action that accrue on or after the effective date of this amendatory Act of 1995.