Illinois § 22-5

Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 22-5, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 22-5.

Interest of officers or teachers in books, apparatus or furniture. No State, county, township, or district school officer or teacher shall be interested in the sale, proceeds or profits of any book, apparatus or furniture used or to be used in any school with which such officer or teacher may be connected, except when the interest of the teacher is based upon authorship or development of instructional materials listed with the State Board of Education in compliance with the provisions of Article 28 of this Act and adopted for use by a school board subject to Section 10-20.8 of this Act. Each teacher having an interest in instructional materials shall file an annual statement so certifying with the secretary of the board of the school district which employs him. Any such officer or teacher who violates the provisions of this Section shall be guilty of a Class A misdemeanor. (Source: P.A. 81-1508.)

Frequently Asked Questions About Illinois § 22-5

What does Illinois Compiled Statutes § 22-5 cover?

Section 22-5 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 § 22-5?

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Is this the official text of Illinois law?

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How does Illinois § 22-5 apply to my situation?

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