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750 ILCS 46/307 (2026)

Proceeding for rescission

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(750 ILCS 46/307)
    Sec. 307. Proceeding for rescission. A signatory may rescind a voluntary acknowledgment or denial by filing a signed and witnessed rescission with the Department of Healthcare and Family Services as provided in Section 12 of the Vital Records Act, before the earlier of:
        (a) 60 days after the effective date of the voluntary
    
acknowledgment or denial, as provided in Section 304 of this Act; or
        (b) the date of a judicial or administrative
    
proceeding relating to the child (including a proceeding to establish a support order) in which the signatory is a party.
(Source: P.A. 99-85, eff. 1-1-16; 99-769, eff. 1-1-17.)

    
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases (1 in the last 5 years), 2019–2023 · leading case: Illinois Dep't of Healthcare & Fam. Servs. v. Robinson, 2023 IL App (4th) 221025-U (Ill. App. Ct. 2023).
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Illinois Dep't of Healthcare & Fam. Servs. v. Robinson, 2023 IL App (4th) 221025-U (Ill. App. Ct. 2023). · cites it 2× “(West 2022); 750 ILCS 46/307 (West 2022). ¶ 20 The importance of DNA evidence in undoing a VPA varies depending on the jurisdiction.”
Dep't of Healthcare & Fam. Servs. v. Jones, 2019 IL App (1st) 182352-U (Ill. App. Ct. 2019). “750 ILCS 46/307 (West 2018). After the 60-day window, a VAP may only be challenged as provided in section 309(a): “A voluntary acknowledgment *** may be challenged only on the basis of fraud, duress, or material mistake of fact by filing a verified petition under this Section…”
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