Illinois § 8-229
Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 8-229, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 8-229.
Salary of employees on leave of absence. The salary of an employee on leave of absence from a position held by certification and appointment as a result of competitive civil service or career service examination for not less than 10 years immediately preceding such leave, who holds another office or position in the service as an employee, shall be considered to be the larger of the salary attached to either of such positions and employee contributions for the purposes of the fund shall be made on such basis. (Source: P.A. 81-1536.)
Frequently Asked Questions About Illinois § 8-229
What does Illinois Compiled Statutes § 8-229 cover?
Section 8-229 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 § 8-229?
A common citation format is "Illinois Compiled Statutes § 8-229" (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 § 8-229 apply to my situation?
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