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Code · Illinois · Chapter 5 — GENERAL PROVISIONS · Act 460

Sec. 215. Matters of form.

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Sec. 215. Matters of form.
(a)The parenthetic citation before a Section in the form "(from Ch. XX, par. XX)"
(i)is an informational reference to the prior law from which the Section is derived and
(ii)is not part of the text of the law.
(b)In the text of a Section,
(i)matter that is stricken indicates a deletion from the prior law and
(ii)matter that is underscored indicates an addition to the prior law.
(c)The parenthetic citation after a Section in the form "(Source: Laws 19XX, p. XX)" or "(Source: P.A. XX-XXXX)"
(i)is an informational reference to the most recent sources of the continued text in the Session Laws of Illinois and
(ii)is not part of the text of the law.
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