Fee Deposit Act (50 ILCS 315/)

Chapter 50 — Local Government

Finances

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Sec. 0.01. Short title

This Act may be cited as the Fee Deposit Act.

(Source: P.A. 86-1324.)

Sec. 1. Legislative purpose

It is the legislative purpose of this Act to require deposit of all fees collected pursuant to law by officials of units of local government, elected or appointed, to comply with, and in implementation of Section 14 of Article VI and Section 9 of Article VII of the 1970 Constitution of the State of Illinois.

(Source: P.A. 77-2782.)

Sec. 2.

All elected or appointed officials of units of local government, and clerks of the circuit courts, authorized by law to collect fees which collection is not prohibited by Section 9 of Article VII of the Constitution, shall deposit all such collected fees upon receipt with the county treasurer or treasurer of such other unit of local government, as the case may be, except as otherwise provided by law; and except that such officials may maintain overpayments, tax redemptions, trust funds and special funds as provided for by law or local ordinance.

(Source: P.A. 85-408.)