Illinois § 11
Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 11, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 11.
The Secretary of State may destroy any records, papers, or documents made or deposited in his office upon the following conditions: 1. He shall apply to the State Records Commission for authorization to destroy any records, documents or papers. 2. The application shall contain a brief description of the records, documents or papers the Secretary of State proposes to destroy. 3. Upon receipt of the Commission's permission, the Secretary of State then may destroy such records, documents or papers set out in the application. (Source: Laws 1957, p. 1654.)
Frequently Asked Questions About Illinois § 11
What does Illinois Compiled Statutes § 11 cover?
Section 11 is part of the Illinois Compiled Statutes, the codified statutory law of Illinois. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Illinois § 11?
A common citation format is "Illinois Compiled Statutes § 11" (Illinois). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Illinois law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Illinois official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Illinois attorney.
How does Illinois § 11 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Illinois can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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