Illinois § 10a
Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 10a, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 10a.
Any district organized under this Act shall have power to build and maintain highways along or near any canal or channel built by the district, upon land owned by said district, and to repair and maintain public highways near or along any such canal or channel, whenever such highways so constructed, or so repaired or maintained, are necessary, in the discretion of the board of trustees, to make accessible and available for convenient use dock property owned by the district. Any such district shall have power to remise, release, quit-claim, convey and dedicate for highway purpose, the land, in whole or in part, owned by any such district upon which any highway has been or shall be constructed pursuant to the provisions of this section, to the State of Illinois or any political subdivision thereof, within the territorial limits of which a highway has been or shall be constructed, upon such terms and conditions as the parties thereto may agree. (Source: Laws 1935, p. 765.)
Frequently Asked Questions About Illinois § 10a
What does Illinois Compiled Statutes § 10a cover?
Section 10a 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 § 10a?
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Is this the official text of Illinois law?
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How does Illinois § 10a apply to my situation?
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