Illinois § 11.5
Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 11.5, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 11.5.
Limitation on liability. (a) In joining JULIE, a municipality's liability, under any membership agreement rules and regulations, for the indemnification of (i) the entity that is in charge of or managing JULIE or any officer, agent, or employee of JULIE or (ii) an underground utility facility owner or operator of JULIE or any officer, agent, or employee of an underground utility facility owner or operator of JULIE shall be limited to claims arising as a result of the acts or omissions of the municipality or its officers, agents, or employees or arising out of the operations of the municipality's facilities. (b) Subsection (a) shall not be construed to create any additional liability for a municipality in relation to any underground utility facility owner or operator of JULIE with which the municipality may have entered into a franchise agreement. If a municipality's liability for indemnification under a franchise agreement is narrower than under this Section, the franchise agreement controls. (Source: P.A. 103-614, eff. 1-1-25.)
Frequently Asked Questions About Illinois § 11.5
What does Illinois Compiled Statutes § 11.5 cover?
Section 11.5 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 § 11.5?
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Is this the official text of Illinois law?
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How does Illinois § 11.5 apply to my situation?
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