Illinois § 17
Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 17, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 17.
Board; organization and meetings. The Board shall adopt regulations for the holding and conducting of hearings concerning all matters within its powers, shall keep a record of all meetings and transactions, and shall make other provisions for the conduct of its business as it deems necessary. A majority of the members of the Board shall constitute a quorum. The act of the majority of the members of the Board present at a meeting at which a quorum is present shall be the act of the Board. Regular meetings shall be held as provided in the regulations, and special meetings may be called by the Chairperson or upon the request of a majority of those Board members appointed. (Source: P.A. 89-145, eff. 7-14-95; 89-687, eff. 6-1-97.)
Frequently Asked Questions About Illinois § 17
What does Illinois Compiled Statutes § 17 cover?
Section 17 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 § 17?
A common citation format is "Illinois Compiled Statutes § 17" (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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