Illinois § 5-12008
Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 5-12008, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 5-12008.
Enforcement of ordinances or resolutions. All ordinances or resolutions passed under the terms of this Division shall be enforced by such officer of the county as may be designated by ordinance or resolution. The ordinance or resolution may require that for any class or classes of districts created thereby, applications be made for permits to erect buildings or structures, or to alter or remodel existing buildings or structures, and may vest in the officer designated to enforce the ordinance or resolution, the power to make orders, requirements, decisions and determinations with respect to applications for such permits and with respect to the enforcement of the terms of the ordinance or resolution. (Source: P.A. 86-962.)
Frequently Asked Questions About Illinois § 5-12008
What does Illinois Compiled Statutes § 5-12008 cover?
Section 5-12008 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 § 5-12008?
A common citation format is "Illinois Compiled Statutes § 5-12008" (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 § 5-12008 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Illinois can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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