Illinois § 427

Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 427, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 427.

Cease and desist orders and modifications thereof. (1) If, after such hearing, the Director shall determine that the method of competition or the act or practice in question is defined in Section 424 and that the person complained of has engaged in such method of competition, act or practice in violation of this article, he shall reduce his findings to writing and shall issue and cause to be served upon the person charged with the violation an order requiring such person to cease and desist from engaging in such method of competition, act or practice. (2) Until the expiration of the time allowed under Section 407 of this Code for filing a complaint for review if no such complaint has been duly filed within such time or, if a complaint for review has been filed within such time, then until the answer in the proceeding has been filed in the court, as provided in said section, the Director may at any time, upon such notice and in such manner as he shall deem proper, modify or set aside in whole or in part any order issued by him under this section. (3) After the expiration of the time allowed for filing such a complaint for review if no such complaint has been duly filed within such time, the Director may at any time, after notice and opportunity for hearing, reopen and alter, modify or set aside, in whole or in part, any order issued by him under this section, whenever in his opinion conditions of fact or of law have so changed as to require such action or if the public interest shall so require. (Source: Laws 1959, p. 734.)

Frequently Asked Questions About Illinois § 427

What does Illinois Compiled Statutes § 427 cover?

Section 427 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 § 427?

A common citation format is "Illinois Compiled Statutes § 427" (Illinois). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.

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