Illinois § 1
Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 1, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 1.
The Adjutant General, on behalf of the State of Illinois, is authorized to accept conveyance of all right, title and interest of the United States in and to any real property useful to the State of Illinois for military purposes. Such conveyance may be accepted subject to any one or all of the following conditions: (a) that title to such property will revert to the United States if and when the property is no longer used for the training of the National Guard or other military purposes, unless other use by this State is authorized by the federal government; (b) that buildings or other improvements on the property at the time of conveyance will not be disposed of without approval of the federal government; (c) that the United States may, in the event of a declared war, use such property without charge for the duration of such war and six months thereafter, except that the United States shall, during the period of such use, maintain the property and pay a fair rental for the use of structures or other improvements which have been added thereto without federal aid. (Source: Laws 1955, p. 468.)
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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