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| | SB0062 Engrossed | | LRB097 02766 JDS 42788 b |
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| 1 | | AN ACT concerning government.
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| 2 | | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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| 3 | | represented in the General Assembly:
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| 4 | | Section 5. The Oaths and Affirmations Act is amended by |
| 5 | | changing Section 2 as follows:
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| 6 | | (5 ILCS 255/2) (from Ch. 101, par. 2)
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| 7 | | Sec. 2. Affidavits and depositions. All courts, and judges, |
| 8 | | and the clerks thereof, the county clerk, deputy
county clerk, |
| 9 | | the Secretary of State, notaries public, and
persons
certified |
| 10 | | under the Illinois Certified Shorthand Reporters Act of 1984
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| 11 | | may, in their
respective districts, circuits, counties or |
| 12 | | jurisdictions, administer all
oaths of office and all other |
| 13 | | oaths authorized or required of any officer
or other person, |
| 14 | | and take affidavits and depositions concerning any matter
or |
| 15 | | thing, process or proceeding commenced or to be commenced, or |
| 16 | | pending in
any court or before them, or on any occasion wherein |
| 17 | | any affidavit or
deposition is authorized or required by law to |
| 18 | | be taken.
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| 19 | | The same functions may be performed by any commissioned |
| 20 | | officer in
active service of the armed forces of the United |
| 21 | | States, within or without
the United States. Oaths, affidavits |
| 22 | | or depositions taken by or
affirmations made before such |
| 23 | | officers need not be authenticated nor
attested by any seal nor |