Illinois § 3-115
Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 3-115, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 3-115.
Certificate of disability. A disability pension shall not be paid unless there is filed with the board certificates of the police officer's disability, subscribed and sworn to by the police officer if not under legal disability, or by a representative if the officer is under legal disability, and by the police surgeon (if there be one) and 3 practicing physicians selected by the board. The board may require other evidence of disability. Medical examination of a police officer retired for disability shall be made at least once each year prior to attainment of age 50, as verification of the continuance of disability for service as a police officer. No examination shall be required after age 50. (Source: P.A. 83-1440.)
Frequently Asked Questions About Illinois § 3-115
What does Illinois Compiled Statutes § 3-115 cover?
Section 3-115 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 § 3-115?
A common citation format is "Illinois Compiled Statutes § 3-115" (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?
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How does Illinois § 3-115 apply to my situation?
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