Illinois § 17.5
Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 17.5, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 17.5.
Homeland Security Emergency Preparedness Fund. The Homeland Security Emergency Preparedness Trust Fund is created as a federal trust fund in the State treasury. The Trust Fund shall be held separate and apart from all public moneys or funds of this State. All Homeland Security moneys received by the Agency under Section 17 from a federal department or agency shall be deposited into the Trust Fund. Interest earned by the investment or deposit of moneys accumulated in the Trust Fund shall be deposited into the Trust Fund. The Agency is authorized to expend any moneys in the Trust Fund for the specific purposes established by the terms and conditions of the federal awards received by the Agency and in any amount that the Agency deems necessary to make grants and pay expenses in connection with its emergency management and preparedness programs. (Source: P.A. 99-36, eff. 7-14-15.)
Frequently Asked Questions About Illinois § 17.5
What does Illinois Compiled Statutes § 17.5 cover?
Section 17.5 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 § 17.5?
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Is this the official text of Illinois law?
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How does Illinois § 17.5 apply to my situation?
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