§ 740 ILCS 185/0.01 Short title
§ 740 ILCS 185/1 As used in this Act, unless the context otherwise requires, the …
§ 740 ILCS 185/2 Except as provided in Sections 2.5, 2.7, and 7, any party found to …
§ 740 ILCS 185/2.5 Trees intentionally cut or knowingly caused to be cut on protected land
§ 740 ILCS 185/2.6 Remediation plan
§ 740 ILCS 185/2.8 Remedies
§ 740 ILCS 185/3 The courts of this State may order the Director or his representative …
§ 740 ILCS 185/3.5 Court-ordered determination of costs
§ 740 ILCS 185/4 Within 90 days after the Department is ordered to establish value …
§ 740 ILCS 185/4.5 Department assistance
§ 740 ILCS 185/4.7 Use of award
§ 740 ILCS 185/5 The Department may make such rules and regulations as may be …
§ 740 ILCS 185/6 The Department shall publish or adopt and make available published …
§ 740 ILCS 185/7 The provisions of this Act shall not apply to a supplier of …

Terms Used In Illinois Compiled Statutes > 740 ILCS 185 - Wrongful Tree Cutting Act

  • Adjourn: A motion to adjourn a legislative chamber or a committee, if passed, ends that day's session.
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  • 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.
  • Executor: A male person named in a will to carry out the decedent
  • Lawsuit: A legal action started by a plaintiff against a defendant based on a complaint that the defendant failed to perform a legal duty, resulting in harm to the plaintiff.
  • Plaintiff: The person who files the complaint in a civil lawsuit.
  • Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
  • Remainder: An interest in property that takes effect in the future at a specified time or after the occurrence of some event, such as the death of a life tenant.
  • 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.
  • Subpoena: A command to a witness to appear and give testimony.
  • Testimony: Evidence presented orally by witnesses during trials or before grand juries.
  • United States: may be construed to include the said district and territories. See Illinois Compiled Statutes 5 ILCS 70/1.14