Illinois § 40-20
Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 40-20, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 40-20.
Conclusion of business. When the business of the meeting is concluded, the moderator shall announce that fact. After the announcement is made, all miscellaneous business shall be deemed concluded for that day unless the electors shall, at the time of the announcement, order otherwise. In no event, however, shall any question which has been disposed of before the announcement be thereafter reconsidered unless the motion for reconsideration is sustained by a number of votes equal to at least a majority of all the names entered on the poll list on that day up to the time the motion is made. (Source: P.A. 82-783; 88-62.)
Frequently Asked Questions About Illinois § 40-20
What does Illinois Compiled Statutes § 40-20 cover?
Section 40-20 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 § 40-20?
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Is this the official text of Illinois law?
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