Illinois § 124B-5
Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 124B-5, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 124B-5.
Sec. 124B-5. Purpose and scope. The purpose of this Article is to set forth in one place the provisions relating to forfeiture of property in connection with violations of certain criminal statutes. Part 100 of this Article sets forth standard provisions that apply to these forfeiture proceedings. In Parts 300 and following, for each type of criminal violation, this Article sets forth (i) provisions that apply to forfeiture only in connection with that type of violation and (ii) by means of incorporation by reference, the standard forfeiture provisions that apply to that type of violation. (Source: P.A. 96-712, eff. 1-1-10.)
Frequently Asked Questions About Illinois § 124B-5
What does Illinois Compiled Statutes § 124B-5 cover?
Section 124B-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.
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