Disclosure of Offenses Against Children Act (820 ILCS 210/)

Chapter 820 — Employment

Health and Safety

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Sec. 0.01. Short title

This Act may be cited as the Disclosure of Offenses Against Children Act.

(Source: P.A. 86-1324.)

Sec. 1.

Any private organization, other than a school, which devotes a major portion of its time to providing recreational, social, educational or safety services to children under age 18 may require, as a condition of employment with the organization or as a condition of association with the organization to provide volunteer services to it, that a current employee or volunteer or an applicant for employment or volunteer association sign a statement, under penalty of perjury, stating whether that person has ever been convicted of or charged with an offense involving the person's intentional infliction of physical injury upon a child, sexual abuse of a child or child abduction under the laws of this State or any other state or the United States.

(Source: P.A. 86-313.)