4-144-790 Legal duties.
   A licensee shall:
   (a)   obtain and keep current at all times throughout the duration of the license period, liability insurance for the operation of the premises described in such application or license in the aggregate amount of $1,000,000.00, issued by an insurer authorized to insure in Illinois. The insurance policy required by this section shall be for a term of at least 12 months, and shall be co-extensive with the first 12 months of the applicable license period. Thereafter, the licensee shall continue to maintain such insurance policy in full force and effect for the duration of the two-year license period. The licensee shall keep proof of the required insurance at the licensed premises at all times and, upon demand, shall produce such proof for inspection by an authorized city official. Each policy of insurance required under this section shall include a provision requiring 10 days advance notice to the commissioner prior to termination or lapse of the policy.
   (b)   allow inspection of the licensed premises at all reasonable times by the department and the departments of buildings, police, and fire.
   (c)   except as provided in section 4-144-795(a), permit only the store manager or authorized employees who meet the qualification requirements of section 4-144-730 to handle, sell, or possess firearms or ammunition.
   (d)   initiate a state and FBI fingerprint-based record search of every authorized employee to verify the person's criminal background. If a licensee acquires any subsequent or independent knowledge that a store manager or authorized employee does not meet the qualifications, the licensee shall take immediate steps to ensure that such store manager or authorized employee does not have access to firearms.
   (e)   conduct, no less than once per quarter, a physical inventory audit, which shall include, at a minimum, a listing of each firearm:
      (1)   acquired or held by the licensee during the quarter;
      (2)   sold or otherwise transferred during the quarter; and
      (3)   stolen or lost during the quarter.
   Each listing shall include the make, model and serial number of each firearm.
   (f)   store firearms separately from ammunition. Storage of firearms and ammunition shall comply with the approved safety plan, section 15-4-985, and any other applicable rule or regulation.
   (g)   not display firearms or ammunition in any window.
   (h)   post in a conspicuous place at each entrance to the licensed premises a sign that clearly states: THESE PREMISES ARE UNDER VIDEO SURVEILLANCE. YOUR IMAGE MAY BE RECORDED.
   (i)   record every sale or transfer of a firearm or ammunition by video surveillance in such a manner as to clearly capture the facial features of the purchaser or transferee. The video surveillance recording must produce retrievable and identifiable images and video recordings in compliance with the approved safety plan and any rule promulgated by the superintendent.
   (j)   notify, in writing, the superintendent and commissioner within 5 business days of receiving a notice of violation of any firearm licensing law issued by the federal government and the disposition of such violation, if known at the time.
   (k)   have on-site at all times the licensed premises is open for business, a store manager or authorized employee who has completed the mandatory responsible firearm sales training program in compliance with section 4-144-770.
(Added Coun. J. 6-25-14, p. 83727, § 4)