Illinois § 303
Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 303, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 303.
Duty To Enforce. (a) A court of this State shall recognize and enforce a child-custody determination of a court of another state if the latter court exercised jurisdiction in substantial conformity with this Act or the determination was made under factual circumstances meeting the jurisdictional standards of this Act and the determination has not been modified in accordance with this Act. (b) A court of this State may utilize any remedy available under other law of this State to enforce a child-custody determination made by a court of another state. The remedies provided in this Article are cumulative and do not affect the availability of other remedies to enforce a child-custody determination. (Source: P.A. 93-108, eff. 1-1-04.)
Frequently Asked Questions About Illinois § 303
What does Illinois Compiled Statutes § 303 cover?
Section 303 is part of the Illinois Compiled Statutes, the codified statutory law of Illinois. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Illinois § 303?
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Is this the official text of Illinois law?
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