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90_HB0759eng
720 ILCS 5/3-3 from Ch. 38, par. 3-3
Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Makes a technical
change in provisions regarding multiple prosecutions for the
same act.
LRB9002885SMdv
HB0759 Engrossed LRB9002885SMdv
1 AN ACT to amend the Criminal Code of 1961 by changing
2 Section 32-5.
3 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
4 represented in the General Assembly:
5 Section 5. The Criminal Code of 1961 is amended by
6 changing Section 32-5 as follows:
7 (720 ILCS 5/32-5) (from Ch. 38, par. 32-5)
8 Sec. 32-5. False personation of attorney, judicial, or
9 governmental officials.
10 (a) A person who falsely represents himself or herself
11 to be an attorney authorized to practice law for purposes of
12 compensation or consideration commits a Class 4 felony. This
13 subsection (a) does not apply to a person who unintentionally
14 fails to pay attorney registration fees established by
15 Supreme Court Rule.
16 (b) A person who falsely represents himself or herself
17 to be an attorney authorized to practice law or a public
18 officer or a public employee commits a Class B misdemeanor.
19 (Source: P.A. 77-2638.)
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