Illinois § 108-1.01

Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 108-1.01, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 108-1.01.

Search during temporary questioning. When a peace officer has stopped a person for temporary questioning pursuant to Section 107-14 of this Code and reasonably suspects that he or another is in danger of attack, he may search the person for weapons. If the officer discovers a weapon, he may take it until the completion of the questioning, at which time he shall either return the weapon, if lawfully possessed, or arrest the person so questioned. (Source: Laws 1968, p. 218.)

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What does Illinois Compiled Statutes § 108-1.01 cover?

Section 108-1.01 is part of the Illinois Compiled Statutes, the codified statutory law of Illinois. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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