Illinois § 1
Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 1, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 1.
Whenever a copy of any public record is required by the United States Veterans Administration to be used in determining the eligibility of any person to participate in benefits made available by such administration, the official charged with the custody of such public records shall, without charge, provide the applicant for such benefits, or his or her agent, or a duly identified service officer of any organization of veterans, or the representative of the United States Veterans Administration, with a certified copy of such record. Such copies shall also be furnished, without charge, to the guardian of the estate of any person under legal disability entitled to the payment of benefits from the United States Veterans Administration. (Source: P.A. 83-706.)
Frequently Asked Questions About Illinois § 1
What does Illinois Compiled Statutes § 1 cover?
Section 1 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 § 1?
A common citation format is "Illinois Compiled Statutes § 1" (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 § 1 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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