(750 ILCS 65/2) (from Ch. 40, par. 1002)

(Text of Section before amendment by P.A. 104-40)

Sec. 2. Defending in own right or for other. If husband and wife are sued together, either may defend for his or her own right and, if either neglects to defend, the other may defend for both.

(Source: P.A. 87-286.)

(Text of Section after amendment by P.A. 104-40)

Sec. 2. Defending in own right or for other. If a married couple are sued together, either may defend individually and, if either neglects to defend, the other may defend for both.

(Source: P.A. 104-40, eff. 1-1-26.)