Illinois law passed to allow process servers into gated communities
Posted September 11, 2014 in Laws, State Laws
The State of Illinois passed a new law, Bill 3286, to allow process servers into gated communities for the purpose of serving process.
It was signed on 08/15/2014 and is worded as ” “A employee of a gated residential community shall grant entry into the community, including its common areas and common elements, to a process server authorized under Section 2-202 of this Code who is attempting to serve process on a defendant or witness who resides within or is known to be within the community. As used in this Section, “gated residential community” includes a condominium association, housing cooperative, or private community. The bill will go into effect Jan 1st, 2015.