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Code · Illinois · Chapter 735 — CIVIL PROCEDURE · Act 5

Sec. 12-1005. Liability for seizing exempt property.

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Sec. 12-1005. Liability for seizing exempt property. If any officer by virtue of any judgment or process, or any other person by any right of distress takes or seizes any of the articles of property exempted from levy and sale, as provided in Part 10 of Article XII of this Act, such officer or person shall be liable in a civil action to the party damaged for double the value of the property so illegally taken or seized and costs of the action.
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