Illinois Code § 314

Illinois Code § 314. Reproduced from the official Illinois Compiled Statutes, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.

§ 314.

Limited immunity of petitioner. (a) Participation by a petitioner in a proceeding under this Act before a responding tribunal, whether in person, by private attorney, or through services provided by the support enforcement agency, does not confer personal jurisdiction over the petitioner in another proceeding. (b) A petitioner is not amenable to service of civil process while physically present in this State to participate in a proceeding under this Act. (c) The immunity granted by this Section does not extend to civil litigation based on acts unrelated to a proceeding under this Act committed by a party while physically present in this State to participate in the proceeding. (Source: P.A. 99-119, eff. 1-1-16.)

Source: official Illinois text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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  • Citation: Illinois Compiled Statutes § 314
  • Jurisdiction: Illinois
  • Code: Illinois Compiled Statutes
  • Text: transcribed from the official source (verify below)

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