Illinois § 219
Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 219, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 219.
Plenary order of protection. A plenary order of protection shall issue if petitioner has served notice of the hearing for that order on respondent, in accordance with Section 211, and satisfies the requirements of this Section for one or more of the requested remedies. For each remedy requested, petitioner must establish that: (1) the court has jurisdiction under Section 208; (2) the requirements of Section 214 are satisfied; (3) a general appearance was made or filed by or for respondent or process was served on respondent in the manner required by Section 210; and (4) respondent has answered or is in default. (Source: P.A. 95-331, eff. 8-21-07.)
Frequently Asked Questions About Illinois § 219
What does Illinois Compiled Statutes § 219 cover?
Section 219 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 § 219?
A common citation format is "Illinois Compiled Statutes § 219" (Illinois). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Illinois law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Illinois official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Illinois attorney.
How does Illinois § 219 apply to my situation?
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