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93RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2003 and 2004
HB6243
Introduced 02/06/04, by Tom Cross SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
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750 ILCS 5/105 |
from Ch. 40, par. 105 |
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Amends the Illinois Marriage and Dissolution of Marriage Act. Makes a
stylistic
change in provisions concerning the application of the Civil Practice Law.
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A BILL FOR
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HB6243 |
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LRB093 14578 LCB 40076 b |
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| AN ACT concerning family law.
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| Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, |
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| represented in the General Assembly:
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| Section 5. The Illinois Marriage and Dissolution of |
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| Marriage Act is amended
by changing Section 105 as follows:
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| (750 ILCS 5/105) (from Ch. 40, par. 105)
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| Sec. 105. Application of Civil Practice Law.)
(a) The |
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| provisions
of the Civil Practice Law shall apply to all |
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| proceedings under
this Act, except as otherwise provided in |
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| this Act.
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| (b) A proceeding for dissolution of marriage, legal |
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| separation
or declaration of invalidity of marriage shall be |
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| entitled "In re
the Marriage of ... and ...". A custody or |
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| support proceeding shall
be entitled "In re the (Custody) |
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| (Support) of ...".
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| (c) The initial pleading in all proceedings under this Act |
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| shall
be denominated a petition. A responsive pleading shall be |
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| denominated
a response. All other pleadings under this Act |
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| shall be denominated as
provided in the Civil Practice Law.
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| (Source: P.A. 82-783.)
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