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AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 134.25 (MINORS--DEFINITIONS) OF THE VILLAGE OF ROMEOVILLE CODE OF ORDINANCES
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WHEREAS, the Village has adopted certain ordinances now codified as and for Chapter 134.25 of the Village Code of Ordinances; and
WHEREAS, after Village staff review, it has been determined that it is in the best interest of the Village to amend certain sections of the Ordinance.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT ORDAINED BY THE PRESIDENT AND BOARD OF TRUSTEES FOR THE VILLAGE OF ROMEOVILLE, WILL COUNTY, ILLINOIS; THAT:
SECTION 1: RECITALS. The foregoing recitals are hereby incorporated into this Ordinance as if fully set forth herein.
SECTION 2: Section 134.25 shall be amended to read as follows:
134.25 For the purpose of this subchapter the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
"LEGAL GUARDIAN." The person appointed guardian or given custody of a minor by the Circuit Court of the state, but does not include a person appointed guardian or given custody of a minor under the Juvenile Court Act.
"MINOR." A person who is under the age of 18 years and is not judicially emancipated or married.
"EMERGENCY." An unforeseen combination of circumstances or the resulting state that calls for immediate action to prevent serious bodily injury or loss of life. The term "EMERGENCY" includes, but is not limited to, a fire, natural disaster, and automobile accident.
SECTION 3: SEVERABILITY. That the various provisions of this Ordinance are to be considered severable and if any part or portion of this Ordinance shall be held invalid by any Court of competent jurisdiction, such decision shall not affect the validity of the remaining provisions of this Ordinance.
SECTION 4: CONFLICTS. All prior Ordinances and Resolutions, or parts thereof in conflict or inconsistent with this Ordinance are hereby expressly repealed only to the extent of such conflict or inconsistency.
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