# 83 Ill. Adm. Code 420.60: Section 420.60 Destruction of Records

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IL_IAC_T83_P420_S420_60

## Section

- **Citation:** 83 Ill. Adm. Code 420.60
- **Heading:** Section 420.60 Destruction of Records
- **Jurisdiction:** Illinois
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Illinois Administrative Code / Title 83 PUBLIC UTILITIES / CHAPTER I: ILLINOIS COMMERCE COMMISSION / Part 420 THE PRESERVATION OF RECORDS OF ELECTRIC UTILITIES (GENERAL ORDER 186) / Section 420.60 Destruction of Records

## Text

Section 420
Section 420.60  Destruction
of Records
The destruction of the records
permitted to be destroyed under the provisions of this Part may be performed in
any manner elected by the public utility concerned.  Precautions should be
taken, however, to macerate or otherwise destroy the legibility of records, the
content of which is forbidden by law to be divulged to unauthorized persons.

## Nearby sections

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