§ 20 ILCS 882/1 Short title
§ 20 ILCS 882/5 Definitions
§ 20 ILCS 882/10 The Natural Resources Restoration Trust Fund
§ 20 ILCS 882/999 Effective date

Terms Used In Illinois Compiled Statutes > 20 ILCS 882 - Natural Resources Restoration Trust Fund Act

  • Common law: The legal system that originated in England and is now in use in the United States. It is based on judicial decisions rather than legislative action.
  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
  • Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
  • Settlement: Parties to a lawsuit resolve their difference without having a trial. Settlements often involve the payment of compensation by one party in satisfaction of the other party's claims.