Illinois § 207

Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 207, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 207.

Effective Date of License.) A license to marry becomes effective in the county where it was issued one day after the date of issuance, unless the court orders that the license is effective when issued, and expires 60 days after it becomes effective, provided that the marriage is not invalidated by the fact that the marriage was inadvertently solemnized in a county in Illinois other than the county where the license was issued. (Source: P.A. 95-775, eff. 1-1-09.)

Frequently Asked Questions About Illinois § 207

What does Illinois Compiled Statutes § 207 cover?

Section 207 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.

How do I cite Illinois § 207?

A common citation format is "Illinois Compiled Statutes § 207" (Illinois). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.

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