Proceedings under this Act may be by indictment or information. No proceeding may be brought under Section 15 against a person whose court or administrative order for support was entered by default, unless the indictment or information specifically alleges that the person has knowledge of the existence of the order for support and that the person has the ability to pay the support.
750 ILCS 16/10
Proceedings
Known as the Non-Support Punishment Act
The act spans §§ 750-16-1 to 750-16-999 (39 sections).
P.A. 91-613, eff. 10-1-99.
Official source: Illinois General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Illinois statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.