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96TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2009 and 2010
SB2514
Introduced 1/12/2010, by Sen. Ira I. Silverstein SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
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755 ILCS 5/27-2 |
from Ch. 110 1/2, par. 27-2 |
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Amends the Probate Act of 1975. Provides that an attorney for a representative is entitled to reasonable compensation for the attorney's services and that an attorney who withdraws from representing a representative must file a petition for fees and costs within 30 after the withdrawal is approved by the court (instead of an attorney for a representative is entitled to reasonable compensation for the attorney's services). Effective July 1, 2010.
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A BILL FOR
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SB2514 |
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LRB096 17063 AJO 32384 b |
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| AN ACT concerning civil law.
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| Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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| represented in the General Assembly:
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| Section 5. The Probate Act of 1975 is amended by changing |
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| Section 27-2 as follows:
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| (755 ILCS 5/27-2) (from Ch. 110 1/2, par. 27-2)
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| Sec. 27-2. Attorney's fees.) |
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| (a) The attorney for a representative is entitled to
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| reasonable compensation for his services.
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| (b) An attorney who withdraws from representing a |
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| representative must file a petition for fees and costs within |
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| 30 after the withdrawal is approved by the court. |
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| (Source: P.A. 79-328.)
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| Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect July 1, |
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| 2010.
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