(740 ILCS 185/3) (from Ch. 96 1/2, par. 9403)
Sec. 3. The courts of this State may order the Director or his representative to secure three independent value appraisals to determine the stumpage value of wrongfully cut timber or trees. Such order shall state the reason the value information is needed, the parties involved in the action, the area to be examined and other information needed by the Department to carry out its responsibilities. All parties to the court action shall be instructed to make themselves available to the Department at reasonable times to assist in the location of areas and material to be examined. Expenses incurred, including but not limited to those for surveys, consulting services and administrative costs, shall be borne equally by the parties unless otherwise ordered by the court.
(Source: P.A. 84-138.)
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