(405 ILCS 5/4-205) (from Ch. 91 1/2, par. 4-205)
Sec. 4-205.
Whenever a statement or explanation is required to be given
to the persons specified in Section 4-206, every effort shall be made to
furnish such statement or explanation in a comprehensible language and in
a manner calculated to ensure understanding. Such statement or explanation
shall be communicated in sign language for any hearing impaired person for
whom sign language is a primary mode of communication. When a statement
or explanation is provided in a language other than English, or through
the use of sign language, that fact and the name of the person providing
it shall be noted in the client's record. This Section does not apply to
copies of petitions and court orders.
(Source: P.A. 82-205.)
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