96TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2009 and 2010
HB1078


 
Introduced 2/11/2009, by Rep. Frank J. Mautino
 
SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 		








  



35 ILCS 516/80









    Amends the Mobile Home Local Services Tax Enforcement Act. Eliminates the requirement that notice of application for judgment and sale of delinquent mobile homes must be mailed "by registered or certified mail". Requires the person mailing the notice to make proof of service.
















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    AN ACT concerning revenue.

 
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    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
 
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represented in the General Assembly:


 
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    Section 5. The Mobile Home Local Services Tax Enforcement 
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Act is amended  by changing Section 80 as follows:
 



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    (35 ILCS 516/80)



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    Sec. 80. Mailed notice of application for judgment and 
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sale. Not less
than 15 days before the date of application for 
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judgment and sale of delinquent
mobile homes, the county 
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collector shall mail, by registered or certified mail,
a notice 
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of the forthcoming application for judgment and sale to the 
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person
shown by the current collector's warrant book to be the 
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party in whose name the
taxes were last computed or to the 
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current owner of record.  The notice shall include the intended 
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dates of
application for judgment and sale and commencement of 
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the sale, and a
description of the mobile homes. The county 
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collector must present proof of the
mailing to the court along 
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with the application for judgement. Proof of mailing shall be 
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an affidavit of the treasurer or the person who deposited the 
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notice in the mail and must state the time and place of 
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mailing, the complete address that appeared on the envelope, 
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and that postage was prepaid. 

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    In counties with less than 3,000,000 inhabitants, a copy of 
 


 






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this notice shall
also be mailed by the county collector by 
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registered or certified mail to any
lienholder of record who 
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annually requests a copy of the notice. The failure of
the 
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county collector to mail a notice or its non-delivery to the 
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lienholder
shall not affect the validity of the judgment.

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    The collector shall collect $10 from the proceeds of each 
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sale to cover
the costs of registered or certified mailing and 
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the costs of advertisement
and publication.
If a taxpayer pays 
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the taxes on the mobile home after the notice of the

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forthcoming application for judgment and sale is mailed but 
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before the sale is
made, then the collector shall collect $10 
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from the taxpayer to cover the costs
of registered or certified 
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mailing and the costs of advertisement and
publication.

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(Source: P.A. 92-807, eff. 1-1-03; 93-899, eff. 8-10-04.)