Illinois § 3-6042
Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 3-6042, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 3-6042.
Retiring employee; purchase of service firearm and badge. Each Sheriff shall establish a program to allow an employee of the Sheriff's Department who is honorably retiring in good standing to purchase either one or both of the following: (1) any badge previously issued to the employee by the Sheriff's Department; or (2) if the employee has a currently valid Firearm Owner's Identification Card, the service firearm issued or previously issued to the employee by the Sheriff's Department. The badge must be permanently and conspicuously marked in such a manner that the individual who possesses the badge is not mistaken for an actively serving law enforcement officer. The cost of the firearm shall be the replacement value of the firearm and not the firearm's fair market value. (Source: P.A. 102-719, eff. 5-6-22.)
Frequently Asked Questions About Illinois § 3-6042
What does Illinois Compiled Statutes § 3-6042 cover?
Section 3-6042 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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