Illinois § 4-217

Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 4-217, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 4-217.

The Department may contract with persons growing row crops on land adjacent to State highways to buy standing strips of such crops to remain in place to act as snow breaks along such highways in those places where experience shows that drifting snow has been an obstruction to traffic. The contract price to be paid by the Department in any such case shall be the market price of such crop at the time of contracting or the September price of such crop on the Chicago Board of Trade, whichever is higher. (Source: P.A. 81-1156.)

Frequently Asked Questions About Illinois § 4-217

What does Illinois Compiled Statutes § 4-217 cover?

Section 4-217 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.

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Is this the official text of Illinois law?

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