Illinois § 37-3

Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 37-3, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 37-3.

Revocation of licenses, permits and certificates. All licenses, permits or certificates issued by the State of Illinois or any subdivision or political agency thereof authorizing the serving of food or liquor on any premises found to constitute a public nuisance as described in Section 37-1 shall be void and shall be revoked by the issuing authority; and no license, permit or certificate so revoked shall be reissued for such premises for a period of 60 days thereafter; nor shall any person convicted of knowingly maintaining such nuisance be reissued such license, permit or certificate for one year from his conviction. No license, permit or certificate shall be revoked pursuant to this Section without a full hearing conducted by the commission or agency which issued the license. (Source: Laws 1965, p. 403.)

Frequently Asked Questions About Illinois § 37-3

What does Illinois Compiled Statutes § 37-3 cover?

Section 37-3 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 § 37-3?

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Is this the official text of Illinois law?

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How does Illinois § 37-3 apply to my situation?

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