Illinois § 3-102
Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 3-102, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 3-102.
Exclusions. No certificate of title need be obtained for: 1. a vehicle owned by the State of Illinois; or a vehicle owned by the United States unless it is registered in this State; 2. a vehicle owned by a manufacturer or dealer and held for sale, even though incidentally moved on the highway or used for purposes of testing or demonstration, provided a dealer reassignment area is still available on the manufacturer's certificate of origin or the Illinois title; or a vehicle used by a manufacturer solely for testing; 3. a vehicle owned by a non-resident of this State and not required by law to be registered in this State; 4. a motor vehicle regularly engaged in the interstate transportation of persons or property for which a currently effective certificate of title has been issued in another State; 5. a vehicle moved solely by animal power; 6. an implement of husbandry; 7. special mobile equipment; 8. an apportionable trailer or an apportionable semitrailer registered in the State prior to April 1, 1998; 9. a manufactured home for which an affidavit of affixation has been recorded pursuant to the Conveyance and Encumbrance of Manufactured Homes as Real Property and Severance Act unless with respect to the same manufactured home there has been recorded an affidavit of severance pursuant to that Act; 10. low-speed electric scooters. (Source: P.A. 103-899, eff. 8-9-24.)
Frequently Asked Questions About Illinois § 3-102
What does Illinois Compiled Statutes § 3-102 cover?
Section 3-102 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 § 3-102?
A common citation format is "Illinois Compiled Statutes § 3-102" (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 § 3-102 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Illinois can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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