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91_HB0861
LRB9103128RCks
1 AN ACT to amend the Criminal Code of 1961 by changing
2 Section 16A-6.
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 16A-6 as follows:
7 (720 ILCS 5/16A-6) (from Ch. 38, par. 16A-6)
8 Sec. 16A-6. Affirmative Defense. A detention as
9 permitted in this Article does not constitute an arrest or an
10 unlawful restraint, as defined in Section 10-3 of this Code,
11 nor does shall it render the merchant liable to the person so
12 detained.
13 (Source: P.A. 79-840.)