(505 ILCS 45/6) (from Ch. 5, par. 246)
Sec. 6.
Limitations
on powers and activities of extension councils.
(a) The county and multi-county extension councils shall not attempt in
any manner, by the adoption of resolutions or otherwise, to influence
legislation, either state or national, except where the cooperative
extension service is directly affected by the legislation.
(b) The councils may accept contributions on behalf of the University
for county or multi-county extension activities, but shall not collect
dues. This shall not prohibit the homemakers extension associations from
collecting assessments or fees for the purpose of supplementing an
extension program.
(c) No member of an extension council shall be paid any salary for
services rendered the council.
(Source: P.A. 77-2729.)
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