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Illinois Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963 - 725 ILCS 5, Section 103-8

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Mandatory duty of officers.

Any peace officer who intentionally prevents the exercise by an accused of any right conferred by this Article or who intentionally fails to perform any act required of him by this Article shall be guilty of official misconduct and may be punished in accordance with Section 33-3 of the "Criminal Code of 1961" approved July 28, 1961, as heretofore and hereafter amended.

(Source: Laws 1963, p. 2836.)

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