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§ 2-1 — Land may be drained in course of natural drainage

Illinois·Topic GOVERNMENT·Ch. 70 SPECIAL DISTRICTS·Act 70 ILCS 605/ Illinois Drainage Code.·Art. Article II - Rights Of Drainage--Private And Mutual Drains
Land may be drained in the general course of natural drainage by either open or covered drains. When such a drain is entirely upon the land of the owner constructing the drain, he shall not be liable in damages therefor.

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Legislative History

(Source: Laws 1955, p. 512.)

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