(605 ILCS 5/6-201.18) (from Ch. 121, par. 6-201.18)
Sec. 6-201.18.
Have authority to contract with persons growing row crops
on land adjacent to township or district roads to buy standing strips of
such crops to remain in place to act as snow breaks along such roads in
those places where experience shows that drifting snow has been an obstruction
to traffic. The contract price to be paid by the highway commissioner in
any such case shall be the higher of the market price in the local
area of such crop at the time of contracting
or the current Commodity Credit Corporation target price. An additional
sum of money equal to 10% of the contract price may be paid to the grower
as an inconvenience fee.
(Source: P.A. 84-1272.)
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