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§ 0.05. Definitions. As used in this Act:
“Governmental unit” means a county, municipality, or township.
“Person with a developmental disability” means any person or persons so diagnosed and as defined in the Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Code. A board of directors operating under this Act may in their jurisdiction, by a majority vote, add to the definition of “person with a developmental disability”.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Illinois Statutes Chapter 50. Local Government § 835/0.05. Definitions - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/il/chapter-50-local-government/il-st-sect-50-835-0-05/
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