(515 ILCS 5/Art. 40 heading)
CODIFICATION PROVISIONS
(515 ILCS 5/40-1) (from Ch. 56, par. 40-1)
Sec. 40-1.
Prior law.
(a) A provision of this Code that is the same or substantially the same
as a prior law shall be construed as a continuation of the prior law and
not as a new or different law.
(b) A citation in another Act to an Act or to a Section of an Act that is
continued in this Code shall be construed to be a citation to that continued
provision in this Code.
(Source: P.A. 87-833.)
(515 ILCS 5/40-5) (from Ch. 56, par. 40-5)
Sec. 40-5.
Other Acts of the 87th General Assembly.
If any other Act of
the 87th General Assembly changes, adds, or repeals a provision of prior
law that is continued in this Code, then that change, addition, or repeal
in the other Act shall be construed together with this Code.
(Source: P.A. 87-833.)
(515 ILCS 5/40-10) (from Ch. 56, par. 40-10)
Sec. 40-10.
Home rule; mandates.
Nothing in this Code as initially
enacted (i) is a denial or limitation on home rule powers where no denial
or limitation existed under prior law or (ii) creates a State mandate under
the State Mandates Act where no mandate existed under prior law.
(Source: P.A. 87-833.)