Illinois Compiled Statutes 5 ILCS 70 Statute on Statutes. Section 1.37

    (5 ILCS 70/1.37)

    Sec. 1.37. Intellectual disability. Except where the context indicates otherwise, in any rule, contract, or other document a reference to the term "mental retardation" shall be considered a reference to the term "intellectual disability" and a reference to the term "mentally retarded" shall be considered a reference to the term "intellectually disabled". The use of either "mental retardation" or "intellectually disabled", or "mentally retarded" or "intellectually disabled" shall not invalidate any rule, contract, or other document.

(Source: P.A. 97-227, eff. 1-1-12.)

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