Illinois § 3-6005
Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 3-6005, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 3-6005.
Failure to give bond or take oath; vacancy. If any person elected or appointed to the office of sheriff, of any county, shall fail to give bond or take the oath required of him or her, within 30 days after he or she is appointed or declared elected, the office shall be deemed vacant. (Source: P.A. 91-76, eff. 1-1-00.)
Frequently Asked Questions About Illinois § 3-6005
What does Illinois Compiled Statutes § 3-6005 cover?
Section 3-6005 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 § 3-6005?
A common citation format is "Illinois Compiled Statutes § 3-6005" (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 § 3-6005 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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