Illinois § 431
Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 431, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 431.
Penalty. Any person who violates a cease and desist order of the Director under Section 427, after it has become final, and while such order is in effect, or who violates an order of the Circuit Court under Section 429, shall, upon proof thereof to the satisfaction of the court, forfeit and pay to the State of Illinois, a sum not to exceed $1,000, which may be recovered in a civil action, for each violation. (Source: P.A. 93-32, eff. 7-1-03.)
Frequently Asked Questions About Illinois § 431
What does Illinois Compiled Statutes § 431 cover?
Section 431 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 § 431?
A common citation format is "Illinois Compiled Statutes § 431" (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?
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How does Illinois § 431 apply to my situation?
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