Illinois § 15-214

Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 15-214, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 15-214.

Funds owed to deceased State employees. After the death of an employee of a State agency, as defined in Section 1-7 of the Illinois State Auditing Act, any outstanding funds owed to the deceased employee shall be paid to the heirs of the deceased employee or the deceased employee's estate within one year of the employee's death in accordance with Section 14a of the State Finance Act. Upon expiration of the one year period, any funds remaining unpaid shall be reported and remitted to the administrator within 90 days. The administrator shall promptly provide notice to the employee's last known address under Section 15-503 of this Act. (Source: P.A. 104-116, eff. 1-1-26.)

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What does Illinois Compiled Statutes § 15-214 cover?

Section 15-214 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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