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| | 99TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2015 and 2016
HB1234 Introduced 2/3/2015, by Rep. Michael J. Madigan SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
| | 750 ILCS 5/105 | from Ch. 40, par. 105 |
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Amends the Illinois Marriage and Dissolution of Marriage Act. Makes a
technical
change in a Section concerning the application of the Civil Practice Law.
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| | A BILL FOR |
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| | HB1234 | | LRB099 05082 HEP 25111 b |
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| 1 | | AN ACT concerning civil law.
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| 2 | | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, |
| 3 | | represented in the General Assembly:
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| 4 | | Section 5. The Illinois Marriage and Dissolution of |
| 5 | | Marriage Act is amended by changing Section 105 as follows:
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| 6 | | (750 ILCS 5/105) (from Ch. 40, par. 105)
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| 7 | | Sec. 105. Application of Civil Practice Law.)
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| 8 | | (a) The The provisions
of the Civil Practice Law shall |
| 9 | | apply to all proceedings under
this Act, except as otherwise |
| 10 | | provided in this Act.
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| 11 | | (b) A proceeding for dissolution of marriage, legal |
| 12 | | separation
or declaration of invalidity of marriage shall be |
| 13 | | entitled "In re
the Marriage of ... and ...". A custody or |
| 14 | | support proceeding shall
be entitled "In re the (Custody) |
| 15 | | (Support) of ...".
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| 16 | | (c) The initial pleading in all proceedings under this Act |
| 17 | | shall
be denominated a petition. A responsive pleading shall be |
| 18 | | denominated
a response. All other pleadings under this Act |
| 19 | | shall be denominated as
provided in the Civil Practice Law.
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| 20 | | (Source: P.A. 82-783.)
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