Illinois Code § 1-3

Illinois Code § 1-3. Reproduced from the official Illinois Compiled Statutes, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.

§ 1-3.

Cross references. Where, in this Act, reference is made to a section by its number and no act is specified, the reference is to the correspondingly numbered section of this Act. Where reference is made to an article by its number and no act is specified, the reference is to the correspondingly numbered article of this Act. Where reference is made to "this Article" and no act is specified, the reference is to the article of this Act in which the reference appears. If any section or article of this Act to which reference is so made is hereafter amended, the reference shall thereafter be treated and considered as a reference to the section or article as so amended. (Source: Laws 1955, p. 512.)

Source: official Illinois text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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  • Citation: Illinois Compiled Statutes § 1-3
  • Jurisdiction: Illinois
  • Code: Illinois Compiled Statutes
  • Text: transcribed from the official source (verify below)

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