Illinois § 5
Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 5, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 5.
Definitions. For the purposes of this Act: "Employee" means a person who is currently employed by a contractor licensed under this Act whose full or part-time duties include any activity specified in Section 35 of this Act. "Licensee" means a person or business organization licensed in accordance with this Act. "Person" means a natural person or any company, corporation, or other business entity. "Petroleum equipment contractor" or "contractor" means a person, company, or corporation that installs, repairs, or removes underground storage tanks. (Source: P.A. 97-428, eff. 8-16-11.)
Frequently Asked Questions About Illinois § 5
What does Illinois Compiled Statutes § 5 cover?
Section 5 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?
A common citation format is "Illinois Compiled Statutes § 5" (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 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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