Illinois § 13.30
Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 13.30, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 13.30.
Amendment to articles of incorporation of foreign corporation. Each foreign corporation authorized to transact business in this State, whenever its articles of incorporation are amended, shall forthwith file in the office of the Secretary of State a copy of such amendment duly authenticated by the proper officer of the State or country under the laws of which such corporation is organized; but the filing thereof shall not of itself enlarge or alter the purpose or purposes which such corporation is authorized to pursue in the transaction of business in this State, nor authorize such corporation to transact business in this State under any other name than the name set forth in its application for authority, nor extend the duration of its corporate existence. (Source: P.A. 92-33, eff. 7-1-01.)
Frequently Asked Questions About Illinois § 13.30
What does Illinois Compiled Statutes § 13.30 cover?
Section 13.30 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.
How do I cite Illinois § 13.30?
A common citation format is "Illinois Compiled Statutes § 13.30" (Illinois). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Illinois law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Illinois official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Illinois attorney.
How does Illinois § 13.30 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Illinois can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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