§ 405 ILCS 5/1-100 This Act shall be known and may be cited as the “Mental Health and …
§ 405 ILCS 5/1-101 As used in this Act, unless the context otherwise requires, the terms …
§ 405 ILCS 5/1-101.1 “Abuse” means any physical injury, sexual abuse, or mental injury …
§ 405 ILCS 5/1-101.2 “Adequate and humane care and services” means services reasonably …
§ 405 ILCS 5/1-101.3 Advanced practice psychiatric nurse
§ 405 ILCS 5/1-102 “Care and custody” means authorization to an appropriate person, with …
§ 405 ILCS 5/1-102.1 “Clinical professional counselor” means a person licensed as a …
§ 405 ILCS 5/1-103 “Clinical psychologist” means a person licensed by the Department of …
§ 405 ILCS 5/1-104 “Facility director” means the chief officer of a mental health or …
§ 405 ILCS 5/1-105 “Department” means the Department of Human Services in its capacity …
§ 405 ILCS 5/1-106 “Developmental disability” means a severe, chronic disability, other …
§ 405 ILCS 5/1-107 “Developmental disability facility” means a facility or section …
§ 405 ILCS 5/1-108 “Secretary” means the Secretary of Human Services
§ 405 ILCS 5/1-109 “Discharge” means the full release of any person admitted or …
§ 405 ILCS 5/1-110 “Guardian” means the court appointed guardian or conservator of the …
§ 405 ILCS 5/1-110.5 “Substitute decision maker” means a person who possesses the …
§ 405 ILCS 5/1-111 “Habilitation” means an effort directed toward the alleviation of a …
§ 405 ILCS 5/1-112 “Hospitalization” means the treatment of a person by a mental health …
§ 405 ILCS 5/1-113 “Licensed private hospital” means any privately owned home, hospital, …
§ 405 ILCS 5/1-113.5 “Long-acting psychotropic medications” means psychotropic …
§ 405 ILCS 5/1-114 “Mental health facility” means any licensed private hospital, …
§ 405 ILCS 5/1-114.1 “State-operated mental health facility” means a mental health …
§ 405 ILCS 5/1-115 “Mental health or developmental disability services” or “services” …
§ 405 ILCS 5/1-116 Intellectual disability
§ 405 ILCS 5/1-117 “Minor” means a person under 18 years of age
§ 405 ILCS 5/1-117.1 “Neglect” means the failure to provide adequate medical or personal …
§ 405 ILCS 5/1-118 “Peace officer” means any sheriff, police officer, or other person …
§ 405 ILCS 5/1-119 “Person subject to involuntary admission on an inpatient basis” …
§ 405 ILCS 5/1-119.1 “Person subject to involuntary admission on an outpatient basis” …
§ 405 ILCS 5/1-120 “Physician” means any person licensed by the State of Illinois to …
§ 405 ILCS 5/1-121 “Psychiatrist” means a physician as defined in the first sentence of …
§ 405 ILCS 5/1-121.1 “Psychotropic medication” means medication whose use for …
§ 405 ILCS 5/1-122 Qualified examiner
§ 405 ILCS 5/1-122.1 “Clinical social worker” means a person who (1) has a master’s or …
§ 405 ILCS 5/1-122.4 “Qualified intellectual disabilities professional” as used in this …
§ 405 ILCS 5/1-123 “Recipient of services” or “recipient” means a person who has …
§ 405 ILCS 5/1-124 “Responsible relative” means the spouse or, if the recipient is under …
§ 405 ILCS 5/1-125 “Restraint” means direct restriction through mechanical means or …
§ 405 ILCS 5/1-126 “Seclusion” means the sequestration by placement of a recipient alone …
§ 405 ILCS 5/1-127 “Service provider” means any mental health or developmental …
§ 405 ILCS 5/1-128 “Treatment” means an effort to accomplish an improvement in the …
§ 405 ILCS 5/1-129 Mental illness
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Terms Used In Illinois Compiled Statutes > 405 ILCS 5 > Chapter I - Short Title And Definitions

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
  • individual: shall include every infant member of the species homo sapiens who is born alive at any stage of development. See Illinois Compiled Statutes 5 ILCS 70/1.36
  • State: when applied to different parts of the United States, may be construed to include the District of Columbia and the several territories, and the words "United States" may be construed to include the said district and territories. See Illinois Compiled Statutes 5 ILCS 70/1.14
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.