(a) When an owner is required to file a plat pursuant to Section 1 of this Act, the owner shall submit simultaneously with the subdivision plat a notarized statement indicating, to the best of the owner’s knowledge, the school district in which each tract, parcel, lot, or block lies.
     (b) An owner who knowingly files an incorrect statement under this Section is liable for damages to any subsequent purchaser of the property who relies on the incorrect statement to that person’s detriment.

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Terms Used In Illinois Compiled Statutes 765 ILCS 205/1.005

  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.