Illinois § 12-1102

Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 12-1102, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 12-1102.

Assignment or transfer of claim. Whoever, either directly or indirectly, assigns or transfers any claim for a debt against a citizen of Illinois, for the purpose of having the same collected by proceedings in attachment, garnishment, or other process, out of the wages or personal earnings of the debtor, in courts outside of the State of Illinois, when the creditor, debtor, person or corporation owing the money intended to be reached by the proceedings in attachment are each and all within the jurisdiction of the courts of the State of Illinois, is guilty of a petty offense. (Source: P.A. 82-280.)

Frequently Asked Questions About Illinois § 12-1102

What does Illinois Compiled Statutes § 12-1102 cover?

Section 12-1102 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 § 12-1102?

A common citation format is "Illinois Compiled Statutes § 12-1102" (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 § 12-1102 apply to my situation?

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