Illinois § 5a
Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 5a, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 5a.
Projects involving participating Federal-aid funds may be undertaken by the Department of Natural Resources after it has been determined that sufficient funds are available to the Department for meeting the non-federal share of project costs. It is the legislative intent that, to such extent as may be necessary to assure the proper operation, maintenance and preservation of historic properties and interests surveyed, acquired or developed pursuant to any program participated in by this State under authority of this Act, such historic properties and interests shall be publicly maintained for historic preservation purposes. The Department of Natural Resources may enter into and administer agreements with the United States or any appropriate agency thereof for survey, planning, acquisition, development and preservation projects involving participating Federal-aid funds on behalf of any county, city, other governmental unit or qualified participant provided such county, city, other local governmental unit or qualified participant gives necessary assurances to the Department of Natural Resources that it has available sufficient funds to meet its share of the cost of the project and that the surveyed, acquired or developed historic properties and interests will be operated and maintained at its expense for historic preservation purposes. (Source: P.A. 100-695, eff. 8-3-18.)
Frequently Asked Questions About Illinois § 5a
What does Illinois Compiled Statutes § 5a cover?
Section 5a 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 § 5a?
A common citation format is "Illinois Compiled Statutes § 5a" (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 § 5a 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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