Illinois § 12
Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 12, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 12.
Unlawful acts prohibited. (a) No person shall make any false statement, certificate, mark, rating or report with regard to any test, certification or appointment made under any provision of this Code or in any manner commit or attempt to commit any fraud preventing the impartial execution of this Code and the rules promulgated hereunder. (b) No person shall, directly or indirectly, give, render, pay, offer, solicit or accept any money, service or other valuable consideration for or on account of any appointment, proposed appointment, promotion or proposed promotion to or any advantage in a position in the Office of the Treasurer. (c) No person shall defeat, deceive or obstruct any person in his right to examination, eligibility, certification or appointment under this Code, or furnish to any person any special or secret information for the purpose of affecting the rights or prospects of any person with respect to employment in the Office of the Treasurer. (Source: P.A. 85-1167.)
Frequently Asked Questions About Illinois § 12
What does Illinois Compiled Statutes § 12 cover?
Section 12 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?
A common citation format is "Illinois Compiled Statutes § 12" (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?
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How does Illinois § 12 apply to my situation?
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