Illinois § 10-501
Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 10-501, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 10-501.
Each municipality in this State is authorized to construct or acquire by purchase, lease or gift, and to maintain bridges and the approaches thereto within the corporate limits, or at any point within 3 miles of the corporate limits of such municipality. All such bridges shall be free to the public, and no toll shall ever be collected by any such municipality except as hereinafter in this Division of this Article provided. (Source: Laws 1959, p. 196.)
Frequently Asked Questions About Illinois § 10-501
What does Illinois Compiled Statutes § 10-501 cover?
Section 10-501 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 § 10-501?
A common citation format is "Illinois Compiled Statutes § 10-501" (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?
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How does Illinois § 10-501 apply to my situation?
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