Illinois § 11-505
Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 11-505, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 11-505.
No person shall operate any motor vehicle in such a manner as to cause or allow to be emitted squealing, screeching or other such noise from the vehicle's tires due to rapid acceleration or excessive speed around corners or other such reason. This Section shall not apply to the following conditions: (a) an authorized emergency vehicle, when responding to an emergency call or when in the pursuit of an actual or suspected violator; nor (b) the emergency operation of a motor vehicle when avoiding imminent danger; nor (c) any raceway, racing facility or other public event, not part of a highway, sanctioned by the appropriate governmental authority. (Source: P.A. 86-664.)
Frequently Asked Questions About Illinois § 11-505
What does Illinois Compiled Statutes § 11-505 cover?
Section 11-505 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 § 11-505?
A common citation format is "Illinois Compiled Statutes § 11-505" (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 § 11-505 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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