(740 ILCS 22/201)
Sec. 201. Persons protected by this Act. (a) The following persons are protected by this Act: (1) any victim of non-consensual sexual conduct or |
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(2) any family or household member of the named
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(3) any employee of or volunteer at a rape crisis
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| center that is providing services to the petitioner or the petitioner's family or household member; and
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(4) any service member of the Illinois National Guard
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| or any reserve military component serving within the State who is a victim of non-consensual sexual conduct who has also received a Military Protective Order.
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(b) A petition for a civil no contact order may be filed:
(1) by any person who is a victim of non-consensual
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| sexual conduct or non-consensual sexual penetration, including a single incident of non-consensual sexual conduct or non-consensual sexual penetration;
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(2) by a person on behalf of a minor child or an
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| adult who is a victim of non-consensual sexual conduct or non-consensual sexual penetration but, because of age, disability, health, or inaccessibility, cannot file the petition;
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(3) only after receiving consent from the victim, by
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| any family or household member of a victim of non-consensual sexual conduct or non-consensual sexual penetration, and the petition shall include a statement that the victim has consented to the family or household member filing the petition;
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(4) any service member of the Illinois National Guard
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| or any reserve military component serving within the State who is a victim of non-consensual sexual conduct who has also received a Military Protective Order; or
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(5) the Staff Judge Advocate of the Illinois National
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| Guard or any reserve military component serving within the State on behalf of a named victim who is a victim of non-consensual sexual conduct who has also received a Military Protective Order only after receiving consent from the victim, and the petition shall include a statement that the victim has consented to the Staff Judge Advocate filing the petition.
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(Source: P.A. 102-198, eff. 1-1-22; 103-407, eff. 7-28-23.)
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