(a) Before a child-custody determination is made under this Act, notice and an opportunity to be heard in accordance with the standards of Section 108 must be given to all persons entitled to notice under the law of this State as in child-custody proceedings between residents of this State, any parent whose parental rights have not been previously terminated, and any person having physical custody of the child.
     (b) This Act does not govern the enforceability of a child-custody determination made without notice or an opportunity to be heard.

Terms Used In Illinois Compiled Statutes 750 ILCS 36/205

  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
  • State: when applied to different parts of the United States, may be construed to include the District of Columbia and the several territories, and the words "United States" may be construed to include the said district and territories. See Illinois Compiled Statutes 5 ILCS 70/1.14

     (c) The obligation to join a party and the right to intervene as a party in a child-custody proceeding under this Act are governed by the law of this State as in child-custody proceedings between residents of this State.