Illinois § 3-2

Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 3-2, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 3-2.

Names of districts. A district which is organized as an outlet drainage district shall include the term "outlet drainage district" in its name. A district which maintains levees shall include the term "drainage and levee district" in its name. A district which is organized as a mutual drainage district shall include the term "mutual drainage district" in its name, and if such a district also maintains levees it shall include the term "mutual drainage and levee district" in its name. Any other district shall include the term "drainage district" in its name. (Source: Laws 1955, p. 512.)

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What does Illinois Compiled Statutes § 3-2 cover?

Section 3-2 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.

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