In any civil or criminal action under any tax or fee statute of this State administered by the Department, a certificate made under the seal of the Department by the manager of taxpayer records or the manager’s duly authorized deputy stating that he or she had diligently searched available records of the Department and
        (1) not found a form or return required by law to be
    
filed with the Department or not found a record shall be admissible to prove the absence of that form, return, or record, or
        (2) not found a return or any other form required by
    
law or regulation to be filed with the Department shall be admissible to prove the failure to file that return or form by any person required to do so.

Terms Used In Illinois Compiled Statutes 20 ILCS 2505/2505-360

  • State: when applied to different parts of the United States, may be construed to include the District of Columbia and the several territories, and the words "United States" may be construed to include the said district and territories. See Illinois Compiled Statutes 5 ILCS 70/1.14
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.