(720 ILCS 5/12C-50) (Text of Section before amendment by P.A. 103-765) Sec. 12C-50. Hazing. (a) A person commits hazing when he or she knowingly requires the
performance of
any act by a student or other person in a school, college, university, or other
educational institution of this State, for the purpose of induction or
admission into any group, organization, or society associated or connected with
that institution, if: (1) the act is not sanctioned or authorized by that |
(2) the act results in bodily harm to any person.
(b) Sentence. Hazing is a Class A misdemeanor, except that hazing that
results in death or great bodily harm is a Class 4 felony.
(Source: P.A. 97-1109, eff. 1-1-13.)
(Text of Section after amendment by P.A. 103-765)
Sec. 12C-50. Hazing.
(a) A person commits hazing when he or she knowingly requires the performance of any act by a student or other person in a school, college, university, or other educational institution of this State, for the purpose of induction or admission into any group, organization, or society associated or connected with that institution, if:
(1) the act is not sanctioned or authorized by that
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(2) the act results in bodily harm to any person.
(a-1) It is not a defense to a prosecution under subsection (a) that the person against whom the hazing was directed consented to or acquiesced in the hazing.
(b) Sentence. Hazing is a Class A misdemeanor, except that hazing that results in death or great bodily harm is a Class 4 felony.
(Source: P.A. 103-765, eff. 1-1-25.)
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