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1    AN ACT concerning civil law.
  
 
2    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
 
3represented in the General Assembly:
  
 
 
4    Section 5. The Civil No Contact Order Act is amended  by 
5changing Section 201 as follows:
 



6    (740 ILCS 22/201)



7    Sec. 201. Persons protected by this Act. 
8    (a) The following persons are protected by this Act:
9        (1) any victim of non-consensual sexual conduct or 
10    non-consensual sexual penetration on whose behalf the 
11    petition is brought;
12        (2) any family or household member of the named 
13    victim; and
14        (3) any employee of  or volunteer at a rape crisis 
15    center that is providing services to the petitioner or the 
16    petitioner's family or household member. 
17    (b) A petition for a civil no contact order may be filed:


18        (1) by any person who is a victim of non-consensual 
19    sexual conduct or
non-consensual sexual penetration, 
20    including a single incident of
non-consensual
sexual 
21    conduct or non-consensual sexual penetration; or


22        (2) by a
person on behalf of a minor child or an adult 
23    who is a victim of
non-consensual sexual conduct or 
 
 
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1    non-consensual sexual penetration but,
because of age, 
2    disability, health, or inaccessibility, cannot file the

3    petition; or
4        (3) only after receiving consent from the victim, by 
5    any family or household member of a victim of 
6    non-consensual sexual conduct or non-consensual sexual 
7    penetration, and the petition shall include a statement 
8    that the victim has consented to the family or household 
9    member filing the petition.

10(Source: P.A. 96-311, eff. 1-1-10.)