Illinois Statutes

§ 11-35

Illinois·Topic RIGHTS AND REMEDIES·Ch. 720 CRIMINAL OFFENSES·Act 720 ILCS 5/ Criminal Code of 2012.·Art. Title III - Specific Offenses

(was 720 ILCS 5/11-7) Sec. 11-35. Adultery.

(a)A person commits adultery when he or she has sexual intercourse with another not his or her spouse, if the behavior is open and notorious, and:
(1)the person is married and knows the other person involved in such intercourse is not his spouse; or (2) the person is not married and knows that the other person involved in such intercourse is married. A person shall be exempt from prosecution under this Section if his liability is based solely on evidence he has given in order to comply with the requirements of Section 4-1.7 of the Illinois Public Aid Code.
(b)Sentence. Adultery is a Class A misdemeanor.

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Related

§ 5/11-7
Illinois 720 § 5/11-7

Legislative History

(Source: P.A. 103-154, eff. 6-30-23.)

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