Unless otherwise specified by law, a State agency that ceases operations, or the successor agency designated in the manner prescribed by law, shall dispose of the closed agency’s records and assets as follows:
         (1) Financial and other records shall be transferred
    
to the successor agency or to the State Archives. The records shall be retained intact until after they have been audited by the Auditor General.
        (2) All property, whether real or personal in nature,
    
and including but not limited to all inventory and equipment, shall be transferred to the successor agency or to the Department of Central Management Services for disposition in the manner prescribed by law or applicable contract. Neither the successor agency nor the Department of Central Management Services, except as authorized in Section 10-15, shall have any financial responsibility to any vendor or other person making a claim relating to the inventory, property, or equipment so transferred.

Terms Used In Illinois Compiled Statutes 5 ILCS 705/10-10

  • Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • State: when applied to different parts of the United States, may be construed to include the District of Columbia and the several territories, and the words "United States" may be construed to include the said district and territories. See Illinois Compiled Statutes 5 ILCS 70/1.14