Illinois § 1
Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 1, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 1.
Whenever any post of the Grand Army of the Republic, camp of the United Spanish War Veterans or Army of the Philippines in this state organizes itself into a corporation under the general laws of this State relating to the formation of corporations not for pecuniary profit, the title to all property of such post or camp, real and personal, whether the same has been theretofore held in its own name, or in the name or names of any of its officers, or members or otherwise, in trust for said post or camp, shall immediately vest in, and belong to, such corporation by the name adopted by it upon such organization. (Source: Laws 1951, p. 1023.)
Frequently Asked Questions About Illinois § 1
What does Illinois Compiled Statutes § 1 cover?
Section 1 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 § 1?
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Is this the official text of Illinois law?
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How does Illinois § 1 apply to my situation?
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