Illinois § 12-719
Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 12-719, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 12-719.
Transfer of interest by heir or legatee. No assignment, transfer or other disposition by an heir or distributee of his or her interest in the possession of an administrator or executor shall defeat the garnishment, unless (1) prior to the service of garnishment summons upon the administrator or executor, the transfer or other disposition is reduced to writing and (2) the writing is filed in the office of the clerk of the court appointing the executor or administrator. (Source: P.A. 82-280.)
Frequently Asked Questions About Illinois § 12-719
What does Illinois Compiled Statutes § 12-719 cover?
Section 12-719 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 § 12-719?
A common citation format is "Illinois Compiled Statutes § 12-719" (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 § 12-719 apply to my situation?
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