(70 ILCS 605/12-17) (from Ch. 42, par. 12-17)
Sec. 12-17.
Construction of act-Effect of omissions, imperfections or defects in
proceedings.
This Act shall be liberally construed to promote drainage for
agricultural, sanitary and mining purposes. The collection of assessments
shall not be defeated by reason of any omission, imperfection or defect not
substantial in nature occurring in the organization of any district or in
any of the proceedings prior to the order confirming an assessment, but
such order shall be conclusive that all prior proceedings were regular and
according to law.
(Source: Laws 1955, p. 512.)
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