Illinois · Illinois Vehicle Code (625 ILCS 5)

625 ILCS 5 § 1-157.5: Peace officer

Civil

What this law says, in plain English

This statute defines a peace officer as a person employed by the public whose job duties include maintaining public order or making arrests, either for all offenses or specific ones.

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