Illinois § 11-2

Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 11-2, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 11-2.

Liability for benefits conferred by districts. Whenever any work constructed or ordered to be constructed by any drainage district has benefited or will benefit lands outside of that district but within the boundaries of another district or within the boundaries of a municipal corporation exercising drainage powers, the other district or the municipal corporation is liable to the district conferring such benefits for the just proportion of the cost of such work and of the cost of the enlargement, improvement, maintenance, repair and operation thereof based upon the relation which the benefits to the lands in the other district or the municipal corporation bear to the entire benefits from such work. (Source: Laws 1955, p. 512.)

Frequently Asked Questions About Illinois § 11-2

What does Illinois Compiled Statutes § 11-2 cover?

Section 11-2 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 § 11-2?

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Is this the official text of Illinois law?

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How does Illinois § 11-2 apply to my situation?

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