§ 5-41065

(Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2027) Sec. 5-41065. Mechanics lien demand and referral adjudication. (a) Notwithstanding any other provision in this Division, a county's code hearing unit must adjudicate an expired mechanics lien referred to the unit under Section 3-5010.8. (b) If a county does not have an administrative law judge in its code hearing unit who is familiar with the areas of law relating to mechanics liens, one may be appointed no later than 3 months after the effective date of this amendatory Act of the 100th General Assembly to adjudicate all referrals concerning mechanics liens under Section 3-5010.8. (c) If an administrative law judge familiar with the areas of law relating to mechanics liens has not been appointed as provided in subsection (b) when a mechanics lien is referred under Section 3-5010.8 to the code hearing unit, the case shall be removed to the proper circuit court with jurisdiction. (d) This Section is repealed on January 1, 2027.

Legislative History

(Source: P.A. 103-563, eff. 11-17-23; 104-434, eff. 11-21-25.)