Illinois § 6a

Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 6a, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 6a.

All executive orders and proclamations issued by the Governor shall be filed with the Secretary of State. Each order or proclamation filed shall be numbered in an annual series with the number of the order or proclamation preceded by the last 2 figures of the current year and a dash. The Secretary of State shall provide for the publication of all such orders in the Illinois Register. The Secretary of State may provide for the publication of all such proclamations in the Illinois Register. The failure to file any such order within 10 days of the enactment thereof by the Governor shall invalidate any such order. (Source: P.A. 81-984.)

Frequently Asked Questions About Illinois § 6a

What does Illinois Compiled Statutes § 6a cover?

Section 6a is part of the Illinois Compiled Statutes, the codified statutory law of Illinois. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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