- a) In a matter referred to a Department Hearing Officer pursuant to 89 Ill. Adm. Code 160.61(c)(3) for a contested paternity hearing, the Department shall notify the alleged father of the hearing in writing, setting forth:
1) the time, place and nature of the hearing;
2) the legal authority and jurisdiction under which the hearing is to be held;
- 3) a reference to the particular Sections of the substantive and procedural statutes and rules involved;
4) the consequences of the failure to appear at the hearing; and
- 5) the Title IV-D case name and identification number, the names and birthdates of the children he is alleged to have fathered and the name of the mother.
- b) No request for a hearing or other pleading need be filed in response to the notice.
(Source: Amended at 32 Ill. Reg. 16797, effective October 6, 2008)