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96TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2009 and 2010
HB2053
Introduced 2/18/2009, by Rep. Michael J. Madigan - Barbara Flynn Currie - Sara Feigenholtz SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
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755 ILCS 5/1-9 |
from Ch. 110 1/2, par. 1-9 |
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Amends the Probate Act of 1975. Makes a technical change in a Section
concerning the construction of the Act.
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A BILL FOR
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HB2053 |
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LRB096 05582 AJO 15648 b |
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| AN ACT concerning civil 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 Probate Act of 1975 is amended by changing |
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| Section 1-9 as follows:
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| (755 ILCS 5/1-9) (from Ch. 110 1/2, par. 1-9)
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| Sec. 1-9.
Act to be liberally construed.) This Act and
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| the rules now
or hereafter applicable
thereto shall be |
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| liberally construed to the end that controversies and the |
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| rights of the
parties may be speedily and finally determined |
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| and the rule that statutes in derogation
of the common law |
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| shall be strictly construed does not apply. |
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| (Source: P.A. 79-328.)
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