(735 ILCS 5/8-912)
Sec. 8-912. Interpreter for the deaf and hard of hearing's privilege.
(a) An "interpreter for the deaf and hard of hearing" is a person who aids communication when at least one party to the communication has a hearing loss.
(b) An interpreter for the deaf and hard of hearing who interprets a conversation between a hearing person and a deaf person is deemed a conduit for the conversation and may not disclose or be compelled to disclose by subpoena the contents of the conversation that he or she facilitated without the written consent of all persons involved who received his or her professional services. (c) All communications that are recognized by law as privileged shall remain privileged even in cases where an interpreter for the deaf and hard of hearing is utilized to facilitate such communications. (d) Communications may be voluntarily disclosed under the following circumstances: (1) the formal reporting, conferring, or consulting | ||
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(3) a communication reveals the intended commission | ||
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(e) (Blank).
(Source: P.A. 95-617, eff. 9-12-07; 96-552, eff. 1-1-10.) |
(735 ILCS 5/Art. VIII Pt. 10 heading) Part 10.
Judicial Notice
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(735 ILCS 5/8-1001) (from Ch. 110, par. 8-1001)
Sec. 8-1001.
Courts of original jurisdiction.
Every court of original
jurisdiction, in addition to the matters of which courts of original
jurisdiction have heretofore been required to take judicial notice,
shall take judicial notice of the following:
All general ordinances of every municipal corporation within
the State.
All ordinances of every county within the State.
All laws of a public nature enacted by any state or territory
of the United States.
All rules of practice in force in the court from which a
case has been transferred by change of place of trial or otherwise.
(Source: P.A. 82-280.)
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(735 ILCS 5/8-1002) (from Ch. 110, par. 8-1002)
Sec. 8-1002.
Courts of appellate jurisdiction.
Upon the review by any
court of appellate jurisdiction of a judgment or order of a circuit
court the court of appellate jurisdiction shall take judicial notice of
all matters of which the circuit court was required to take judicial
notice, including all rules of practice adopted by the circuit court.
In case of the review by the Supreme Court of a judgment or order of the
appellate court, the Supreme Court shall take judicial notice of all
matters of which the circuit court was required to take judicial notice
as well as of the rules of practice adopted by the circuit court, the
judgment or order of which has been reviewed by the appellate court.
(Source: P.A. 82-280.)
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(735 ILCS 5/8-1003) (from Ch. 110, par. 8-1003)
Sec. 8-1003.
Common law and statutes.
Every court of this state shall
take judicial notice of the common
law and statutes of every state, territory and other jurisdiction of the
United States.
(Source: P.A. 82-280.)
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(735 ILCS 5/8-1004) (from Ch. 110, par. 8-1004)
Sec. 8-1004.
Information of the court.
The court may inform itself of such laws in such manner as it may
deem proper, and the court may call upon counsel to aid it in obtaining
such information.
(Source: P.A. 82-280.)
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(735 ILCS 5/8-1005) (from Ch. 110, par. 8-1005)
Sec. 8-1005.
Ruling reviewable.
The determination of such laws shall be made by the court and not by
the jury, and shall be reviewable.
(Source: P.A. 82-280.)
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(735 ILCS 5/8-1006) (from Ch. 110, par. 8-1006)
Sec. 8-1006.
Evidence as to laws of other jurisdictions.
Any party may also present to the trial court any admissible evidence
of such laws, but, to enable a party to offer evidence of the law in
another jurisdiction or to ask that judicial notice be taken thereof,
reasonable notice shall be given to the adverse parties either in the
pleadings or otherwise.
(Source: P.A. 82-280.)
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(735 ILCS 5/8-1007) (from Ch. 110, par. 8-1007)
Sec. 8-1007.
Foreign country.
The law of a jurisdiction other than those referred to in Section 8-1003 of this Act
shall be an issue for the court, but shall not be subject to the
foregoing provisions concerning judicial notice.
(Source: P.A. 82-280.)
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(735 ILCS 5/8-1008) (from Ch. 110, par. 8-1008)
Sec. 8-1008.
Interpretation.
Sections 8-1003 through 8-1007 of this Act
shall be so interpreted and construed
as to effectuate its
general purpose to make uniform the law of those states which enact it.
(Source: P.A. 82-280.)
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