(20 ILCS 2505/2505-360) (was 20 ILCS 2505/39b48)
Sec. 2505-360.
Certificate by manager of taxpayer records.
In
any civil or criminal action under any tax or fee statute
of
this State administered by the Department, a
certificate made under the seal of the Department
by
the manager of taxpayer records or the manager's duly authorized
deputy stating that
he or she had diligently searched available records of the Department and
(1) not found a form or return required by law to be |
| filed with the Department or not found a record shall be admissible to prove the absence of that form, return, or record, or
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(2) not found a return or any other form required by
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| law or regulation to be filed with the Department shall be admissible to prove the failure to file that return or form by any person required to do so.
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(Source: P.A. 91-239, eff. 1-1-00.)
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