(765 ILCS 215/3) (from Ch. 133, par. 13)
Sec. 3.
Upon the filing of proper petition and proof of due notice as
aforesaid, the said court shall appoint a commission of three surveyors,
entirely disinterested, to make said survey, who shall proceed to make said
survey and report their proceedings to the said court, as soon as may be
accompanied by a plat and notes of said survey; said commission of
surveyors shall be authorized to administer an oath, and take the evidence
of, and incorporate the same with their survey, of any person who may be
able to identify any original government or other legally established
corner or witness thereto, or government line, tree or other noted object,
and all stone corners or other monuments that have been in existence over
twenty years, and recognized as original government corners by the
adjoining proprietors.
(Source: Laws 1933, p. 1105.)
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