Illinois Compiled Statutes

750 ILCS 22/303 (2026)

Application of law of State

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(750 ILCS 22/303)
    Sec. 303. Application of law of State. Except as otherwise provided in this Act, a responding tribunal of this State shall:
    (1) apply the procedural and substantive law generally applicable to similar proceedings originating in this State and may exercise all powers and provide all remedies available in those proceedings; and
    (2) determine the duty of support and the amount payable in accordance with the law and support guidelines of this State.
(Source: P.A. 93-479, eff. 1-1-04, operative 7-1-04.)

    
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3 cases, 2016–2017 · leading case: Dep't of Healthcare & Fam. Servs. ex rel. Nieto v. Arevalo, 2016 IL App (2d) 150504 (Ill. App. Ct. 2017).
Dep't of Healthcare & Fam. Servs. ex rel. Nieto v. Arevalo, 2016 IL App (2d) 150504 (Ill. App. Ct. 2017). · cites it 2× “750 ILCS 22/303 (West 2014). ¶ 25 The Department suggests that parents’ common-law duty to support their children furnishes the duty of support under the UIFSA.”
Dep't of Healthcare & Fam. Servs. ex rel. Nieto v. Arevalo, 2016 IL App (2d) 150504 (Ill. App. Ct. 2016). · cites it 2× “750 ILCS 22/303 (West 2014). ¶ 25 The Department suggests that parents’ common-law duty to support their children furnishes the duty of support under the UIFSA.”
The Dep't of Healthcare & Fam. Servs. ex rel Nieto v. Arevalo, 2016 IL App (2d) 150504 (Ill. App. Ct. 2016). · cites it 2× “We thus must look to section 303 for instruction on how to determine whether a duty of support exists. Section 303 provides that courts determine whether a duty of support exists by applying the substantive and procedural law of the forum state.”
— 750 ILCS 22/303(1) — 3 cases
Dep't of Healthcare & Fam. Servs. ex rel. Nieto v. Arevalo, 2016 IL App (2d) 150504 (Ill. App. Ct. 2017). “750 ILCS 22/303 (West 2014). ¶ 25 The Department suggests that parents’ common-law duty to support their children furnishes the duty of support under the UIFSA.”
Dep't of Healthcare & Fam. Servs. ex rel. Nieto v. Arevalo, 2016 IL App (2d) 150504 (Ill. App. Ct. 2016). “750 ILCS 22/303 (West 2014). ¶ 25 The Department suggests that parents’ common-law duty to support their children furnishes the duty of support under the UIFSA.”
The Dep't of Healthcare & Fam. Servs. ex rel Nieto v. Arevalo, 2016 IL App (2d) 150504 (Ill. App. Ct. 2016). “We thus must look to section 303 for instruction on how to determine whether a duty of support exists. Section 303 provides that courts determine whether a duty of support exists by applying the substantive and procedural law of the forum state.”
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