Illinois Compiled Statutes 215 ILCS 5/123C-21 – Severability
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Terms Used In Illinois Compiled Statutes 215 ILCS 5/123C-21
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
- Remainder: An interest in property that takes effect in the future at a specified time or after the occurrence of some event, such as the death of a life tenant.
If any clause, sentence, paragraph, Section or part of this Article or the application thereof to any person or circumstances, shall, for any reason, be adjudged by any court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid, such judgment shall not affect, impair or invalidate the remainder of this Article, and the application thereof to other persons or circumstances, but shall be confined in its operation to the clause, sentence, paragraph, Section or part thereof directly involved in the controversy in which such judgment shall have been rendered and to the person or circumstances involved.