§ 735 ILCS 5/8-1101 Publications covered by uniform Act
§ 735 ILCS 5/8-1102 Uniformity of interpretation
§ 735 ILCS 5/8-1103 Short title of uniform Act
§ 735 ILCS 5/8-1104 Printed statutes
§ 735 ILCS 5/8-1105 Foreign statutes
§ 735 ILCS 5/8-1106 Reports of courts

Terms Used In Illinois Compiled Statutes > 735 ILCS 5 > Article VIII > Part 11 - Statutes And Reports

  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • State: when applied to different parts of the United States, may be construed to include the District of Columbia and the several territories, and the words "United States" may be construed to include the said district and territories. See Illinois Compiled Statutes 5 ILCS 70/1.14
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
  • United States: may be construed to include the said district and territories. See Illinois Compiled Statutes 5 ILCS 70/1.14