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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
§ 30. Duty to support.
(a) Any person who is considered to be the parent of a child pursuant to Section 15 of this Act shall be obligated to support the child.
(b) The breach of the gestational surrogacy contract by the intended parent or parents shall not relieve such intended parent or parents of the support obligations imposed by this Act.
(c) A gamete donor may be liable for child support only if he or she fails to enter into a legal agreement with the intended parent or parents in which the intended parent or parents agree to assume all rights and responsibilities for any resulting child, and the gamete donor relinquishes his or her rights to any gametes, resulting embryos, or children.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Illinois Statutes Chapter 750. Families § 47/30. Duty to support - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/il/chapter-750-families/il-st-sect-750-47-30/
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