Illinois § 9-5
Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 9-5, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 9-5.
Effect of order organizing consolidated district. Upon the entry of an order consolidating 2 or more districts, the individual districts shall lose their separate existence and be merged into the consolidated district and the consolidated district shall thereupon become a body politic and corporate with all the powers, rights, duties and obligations of other districts organized under this Act. The consolidated district shall succeed to all the records, property, funds, rights and duties of the merged districts. (Source: Laws 1955, p. 512.)
Frequently Asked Questions About Illinois § 9-5
What does Illinois Compiled Statutes § 9-5 cover?
Section 9-5 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 § 9-5?
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Is this the official text of Illinois law?
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How does Illinois § 9-5 apply to my situation?
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