Terms Used In Illinois Compiled Statutes 505 ILCS 100/13

  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
     Notwithstanding any other provisions of this Act relating to payment of cost, when determined by a Control Authority to be justified in the interest of an effective weed control program, such Control Authority may control and eradicate noxious weeds on land under its jurisdiction, without cost to the owner or person in control thereof.
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