Illinois § 2-1902

Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 2-1902, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 2-1902.

Lis Pendens - Bankruptcy. A certified copy of a petition, with schedules omitted, commencing a proceeding under the Bankruptcy Act of the United States or of the order of adjudication in such proceeding, or of the order approving the bond of the trustee appointed in the proceedings, may be filed, indexed and recorded in the office of the recorder where conveyances of real estate are recorded in the same manner as deeds. It shall be the duty of the recorder to file, index under the name of the bankrupt, and record such certified copies filed for record in the same manner as deeds, for which services the recorder shall be entitled to the same fees as are provided by law for filing, indexing and recording deeds. (Source: P.A. 84-1308.)

Frequently Asked Questions About Illinois § 2-1902

What does Illinois Compiled Statutes § 2-1902 cover?

Section 2-1902 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 § 2-1902?

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