Sec. 11-35. Adultery.
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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.