Illinois § 42
Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 42, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 42.
Whenever a recommendation is made pursuant to the provisions of the preceding Section and such recommendation is approved by superior commanders, it shall be within the discretion of the Adjutant General to convene a board of not less than three nor more than five commissioned officers all superior in rank or date of rank to the officer or enlisted member facing investigation to examine into the matter of such recommendation and the desirability and qualifications of the officer or enlisted member who is the subject thereof, and to report its findings and recommendations to the Adjutant General. If the board finds such officer to be undesirable and such findings are approved by the Adjutant General, then the commission of such officer or enlistment of such soldier or airman, in the Organized Militia, shall be terminated. (Source: P.A. 99-557, eff. 1-1-17.)
Frequently Asked Questions About Illinois § 42
What does Illinois Compiled Statutes § 42 cover?
Section 42 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 § 42?
A common citation format is "Illinois Compiled Statutes § 42" (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 § 42 apply to my situation?
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