Public Act 103-0275
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AN ACT concerning local government.
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
represented in the General Assembly:
Section 5. The Metro-East Sanitary District Act of 1974 is
amended by changing Section 3-4 as follows:
(70 ILCS 2905/3-4) (from Ch. 42, par. 503-4)
Sec. 3-4. (a) Commissioners shall be paid the same
salaries as the county board members from either St. Clair or
Madison County whichever is lower.
(b) The board of commissioners may, by ordinance, arrange
to provide employees and commissioners of the sanitary
district group, life, health, accident, hospital, and medical
insurance, or any one or any combination of such types of
insurance. The insurance may include provision for employees
and commissioners who rely on treatment by prayer or spiritual
means alone for healing in accordance with the tenets and
practice of a well-recognized religious denomination. The
board of commissioners may provide for payment by the sanitary
district of the premium or charge for the insurance.
If the sanitary district does not pay for the premium or
charge for group life, health, accident, hospital, or medical
insurance, the board of commissioners may allow withholding
and deducting from the compensation of the employees and
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commissioners of the premium or charge for the group life,
health, accident, hospital, or medical insurance.
Insurance obtained under this subsection must be obtained
from an insurance company authorized to do business in the
State of Illinois or any other organization or service
offering similar coverage authorized to do business in the
State of Illinois.
(Source: P.A. 83-1422.)