Illinois § 15
Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 15, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 15.
Such sanitary district may acquire by purchase, condemnation or otherwise, any and all real and personal property, rights of way and privileges, either within or without its corporate limits, required for its corporate purposes: Provided, all moneys for the purchase or condemnation of any property, shall be paid before possession is taken, or any work done on the premises damaged by the construction of any levee, outlet or other work, and in case of an appeal by either party from any judgment whereby the amount of damages is not finally determined, the amount of the judgment appealed from shall be deposited with the county treasurer of said county, subject to the payment of such damages, on orders signed by the judge of such court, whenever the amount of damages is finally determined, and when no longer required for such purposes, to sell, convey, or otherwise dispose of any of said properties. (Source: Laws 1907, p. 289.)
Frequently Asked Questions About Illinois § 15
What does Illinois Compiled Statutes § 15 cover?
Section 15 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 § 15?
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Is this the official text of Illinois law?
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How does Illinois § 15 apply to my situation?
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