Illinois § 45

Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 45, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 45.

Entry upon adjoining land; liability for damages. A professional land surveyor, or persons under his or her direct supervision, together with his or her survey party, who, in the course of making a survey, finds it necessary to go upon the land of a party or parties other than the one for whom the survey is being made is not liable for civil or criminal trespass and is liable only for any actual damage done to the land or property. (Source: P.A. 101-313, eff. 8-9-19.)

Frequently Asked Questions About Illinois § 45

What does Illinois Compiled Statutes § 45 cover?

Section 45 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 § 45?

A common citation format is "Illinois Compiled Statutes § 45" (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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