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§ 6-3. Intoxicated or drugged condition.
A person who is in an intoxicated or drugged condition is criminally responsible for conduct unless such condition is involuntarily produced and deprives him of substantial capacity either to appreciate the criminality of his conduct or to conform his conduct to the requirements of law.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Illinois Statutes Chapter 720. Criminal Offenses § 5/6-3. Intoxicated or drugged condition - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/il/chapter-720-criminal-offenses/il-st-sect-720-5-6-3/
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