Illinois Compiled Statutes 740 Civil Liabilities: Article -
- Illinois Cannabis and Controlled Substances Tort Claims Act. - 740 ILCS 20, Section 1
Short title. This Act may be cited as the Cannabis and Controlled Substances Tort Claims Act. (Source: P.A. 87-544.)
- Illinois Cannabis and Controlled Substances Tort Claims Act. - 740 ILCS 20, Section 2
Findings and intent. (a) The General Assembly finds that the abuse of cannabis and controlled substances: (1) greatly increases incidents involving crimes of violence and...
- Illinois Cannabis and Controlled Substances Tort Claims Act. - 740 ILCS 20, Section 3
Definitions. As used in this Act, unless the context otherwise requires: "Cannabis" includes marihuana, hashish, and other substances that are identified as including any parts...
- Illinois Cannabis and Controlled Substances Tort Claims Act. - 740 ILCS 20, Section 4
Civil liability. (a) A person who uses or causes to be used any property without the consent of the owner of that property to facilitate...
- Illinois Cannabis and Controlled Substances Tort Claims Act. - 740 ILCS 20, Section 5
Joint and several liability. Persons subject to liability under Section 4 of this Act are jointly and severally liable. (Source: P.A. 87-544.)
- Illinois Cannabis and Controlled Substances Tort Claims Act. - 740 ILCS 20, Section 6
Damages. (a) The damages to which an owner of property is entitled under subsection (a) of Section 4 shall be based on the highest classification...
- Illinois Cannabis and Controlled Substances Tort Claims Act. - 740 ILCS 20, Section 7
The prosecuting attorney of any government or governmental subdivision or agency may move for a stay of any proceeding brought under this Act, to...
- Illinois Cannabis and Controlled Substances Tort Claims Act. - 740 ILCS 20, Section 8
Other remedies. The remedies provided by this Act are in addition to any other remedies allowed by law. (Source: P.A. 87-544.)
Last modified: February 18, 2015