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§ 70-40 — Failure to perform duties; forfeiture and disqualification

Illinois § 70-40
JurisdictionIllinois
TopicGOVERNMENT
Ch. 60TOWNSHIPS
Act 60 ILCS 1/Township Code.
Art.Article 70 - Township Supervisor

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Bluebook
60 Ill. Comp. Stat. 70-40 (2026).

Text

If any supervisor refuses or wilfully neglects to perform any of the duties of the office under the preceding Sections of this Article, he or she shall forfeit to the township the sum of $50 and shall be disqualified to act as the supervisor of the township.

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Legislative History

(Source: P.A. 82-783; 88-62.)

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