Illinois § 15-609

Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 15-609, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 15-609.

Disposition of property having no substantial value; immunity from liability. (a) If the administrator takes custody of property delivered under this Act and later determines that the property has no substantial commercial value or that the cost of disposing of the property will exceed the value of the property, the administrator may return the property to the holder or destroy or otherwise dispose of the property. (b) An action or proceeding may not be commenced against the State, an agency of the State, the administrator, another officer, employee, or agent of the State, or a holder for or because of an act of the administrator under this Section, except for intentional misconduct or malfeasance. (Source: P.A. 100-22, eff. 1-1-18.)

Frequently Asked Questions About Illinois § 15-609

What does Illinois Compiled Statutes § 15-609 cover?

Section 15-609 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 § 15-609?

A common citation format is "Illinois Compiled Statutes § 15-609" (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?

No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Illinois official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Illinois attorney.

How does Illinois § 15-609 apply to my situation?

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