Illinois § 15
Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 15, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 15.
In acquiring from any city, village or incorporated town or other municipal corporation any surface water protection facilities, the surface water protection district shall compensate the city, village or incorporated town or other municipal corporation for the fair and reasonable value of said facilities and if the value cannot be mutually agreed upon, then the same shall be determined by a committee of three engineers one appointed by the city, village or incorporated town or other municipal corporation, one appointed by the district and the third appointed by the two engineers selected as above described. A decision of a majority of the committee shall be binding upon both parties and the cost of the services of the committee shall be shared by both parties equally. (Source: Laws 1953, p. 1510.)
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?
A common citation format is "Illinois Compiled Statutes § 15" (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 § 15 apply to my situation?
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