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Public Act 099-0618
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AN ACT concerning criminal law.
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Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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represented in the General Assembly:
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Section 5. The Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963 is |
amended by changing Section 110-9 as follows:
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(725 ILCS 5/110-9) (from Ch. 38, par. 110-9)
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Sec. 110-9. Taking of bail by peace officer. When bail has |
been set by a judicial officer for a particular offense or
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offender any sheriff or other peace officer may take bail in |
accordance
with the provisions of Section 110-7 or 110-8 of |
this Code and release
the offender to appear in accordance with |
the conditions of the bail bond,
the Notice to Appear or the |
Summons. The officer shall give a receipt to
the offender for |
the bail so taken and within a reasonable time deposit
such |
bail with the clerk of the court having jurisdiction of the |
offense. A sheriff or other peace officer taking bail in |
accordance with the provisions of Section 110-7 or 110-8 of |
this Code shall accept payments made in the form of currency, |
and may accept other forms of payment as the sheriff shall by |
rule authorize. For purposes of this Section, "currency" has |
the meaning provided in subsection (a) of Section 3 of the |
Currency Reporting Act.
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(Source: Laws 1963, p. 2836.)
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