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90_HB2257
720 ILCS 5/4-1 from Ch. 38, par. 4-1
Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Makes a grammatical
change in Section defining "voluntary act".
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1 AN ACT to amend the Criminal Code of 1961 by changing
2 Section 4-1.
3 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
4 represented in the General Assembly:
5 Section 5. The Criminal Code of 1961 is amended by
6 changing Section 4-1 as follows:
7 (720 ILCS 5/4-1) (from Ch. 38, par. 4-1)
8 Sec. 4-1. Voluntary act.
9 A material element of every offense is a voluntary act,
10 which includes an omission to perform a duty that which the
11 law imposes on the offender and which he is physically
12 capable of performing.
13 (Source: Laws 1961, p. 1983.)