Illinois § 10-18
Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 10-18, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 10-18.
Orders. Every order issued by the school board shall state for what purposes or on what account it is issued, and shall be in the following form: $.... State of Illinois, (insert date) THE TREASURER (Insert name) Of School District No. .... in .... County, Pay to the order of .... the sum of .... Dollars, for . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . By order of the School Board of District No. ...., in said County. Order No. .... ...................President ........Clerk (or Secretary) An order paid in full and properly endorsed shall be a sufficient receipt for the purposes of this Act. The school board shall issue no order, except for teachers' wages, unless at the time there are sufficient funds in the hands of the treasurer to pay it. (Source: P.A. 91-357, eff. 7-29-99.)
Frequently Asked Questions About Illinois § 10-18
What does Illinois Compiled Statutes § 10-18 cover?
Section 10-18 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 § 10-18?
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Is this the official text of Illinois law?
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How does Illinois § 10-18 apply to my situation?
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