Illinois § 2
Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 2, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 2.
For purposes of this Act the following terms have the following meanings: (1) "Public utility services" means any gas or electric service furnished by a public utility which is subject to regulation by the Illinois Commerce Commission; any gas or electric service furnished by a public utility that is owned by any political subdivision or municipal corporation of this State; and any electric service furnished by an electric cooperative as defined in Section 3.4 of the Electric Supplier Act, as now or hereafter amended. (2) "Unlawfully interferes" means a person knowingly, without the consent of the owner of public utility services, impairs, interrupts or diverts, or causes to be impaired, interrupted or diverted in whole or in part, any public utility services, or installs or removes any device for the purpose of impairing, interrupting or diverting such services. (Source: P.A. 86-379.)
Frequently Asked Questions About Illinois § 2
What does Illinois Compiled Statutes § 2 cover?
Section 2 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?
A common citation format is "Illinois Compiled Statutes § 2" (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 § 2 apply to my situation?
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