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Public Act 096-0694


 

Public Act 0694 96TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY



 


 
Public Act 096-0694
 
HB3681 Enrolled LRB096 09520 AJT 19677 b

    AN ACT concerning transportation.
 
    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
represented in the General Assembly:
 
    Section 5. The Illinois Vehicle Code is amended by adding
Section 16-106.3 as follows:
 
    (625 ILCS 5/16-106.3 new)
    Sec. 16-106.3. Erroneous appearance date. In any case
alleging a violation of this Code or similar local ordinance
which would be chargeable as a misdemeanor, a case shall not be
dismissed due to an error by the arresting officer or the clerk
of the court, or both, in setting a person's first appearance
date, subject to the right of speedy trial provided under
Section 103-5 of the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963.

Effective Date: 1/1/2010