Illinois § 5-12
Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 5-12, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 5-12.
In the event the Capital Development Board determines that a facility previously provided for a community college under this Article was defectively designed or constructed, the cost of any necessary corrective work shall be fully funded by monies appropriated pursuant to the General Obligation Bond Act. In such an instance, the community college shall not be required to provide any portion of the cost of the corrective work. Should a community college district recover damages against any party responsible for the defective design or construction of a community college facility, the community college district shall reimburse the State of Illinois for any funds provided by the State to correct building defects. No provision of this Section shall preclude or delay litigation by a community college district to recover damages for such defective design or construction from the party or parties responsible for same. (Source: P.A. 103-616, eff. 7-1-24.)
Frequently Asked Questions About Illinois § 5-12
What does Illinois Compiled Statutes § 5-12 cover?
Section 5-12 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 § 5-12?
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Is this the official text of Illinois law?
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How does Illinois § 5-12 apply to my situation?
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