Illinois Statutes
§ 8-1209 — Patents for land
Illinois § 8-1209
JurisdictionIllinois
TopicRIGHTS AND REMEDIES
Ch. 735CIVIL PROCEDURE
Act 735 ILCS 5/Code of Civil Procedure.
Art.Article VIII - Evidence
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Bluebook
735 Ill. Comp. Stat. 8-1209 (2026).
Text
A patent for land shall be deemed and considered a better legal and paramount title in the patentee, his or her legatees, heirs or assigns, than the official certificate of any register of a land office of the United States, of the entry or purchase of the same land.
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Legislative History
(Source: P.A. 83-707.)
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