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91_HB3841
LRB9112820REdv
1 AN ACT to amend the Code of Civil Procedure.
2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3 represented in the General Assembly:
4 Section 5. The Code of Civil Procedure is amended by
5 changing Section 10-131 as follows:
6 (735 ILCS 5/10-131) (from Ch. 110, par. 10-131)
7 Sec. 10-131. Custody not to be changed.
8 (a) Any person being committed to any prison, or in the
9 custody of any sheriff or other officer or person for any
10 criminal or supposed criminal matter, shall not be removed
11 therefrom into any other prison or custody, except as
12 provided in subsection (b) unless it is done by habeas corpus
13 order or some other legal process or when it is expressly
14 allowed by law. If any person removes, or causes to be
15 removed any prisoner so committed, except as above provided
16 in subsection (b), he or she shall forfeit to the party
17 affected a sum not exceeding $300.
18 (b) Any person being committed to any prison, or in the
19 custody of any sheriff or other officer or person for any
20 criminal or supposed criminal matter, shall be removed
21 therefrom into any other prison or custody when done by
22 habeas corpus order, grand jury subpoena, written request by
23 a State's Attorney or an assistant State's Attorney, or some
24 other legal process or when it is expressly allowed by law.
25 (Source: P.A. 83-707.)
26 Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
27 becoming law.
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