Illinois § 1309

Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 1309, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 1309.

Judicial review under the Administrative Review Law. (a) If the Secretary of State shall fail to approve documents as conforming to the law and file any document required by this Act to be approved by the Secretary of State before the same shall be filed in his or her business office, the Secretary shall, within 10 business days after the delivery thereof to him or her, give written notice of his or her disapproval to the person or partnership delivering the same, specifying the reasons therefor. The decision of the Secretary of State is subject to judicial review under the Administrative Review Law, as now or hereafter amended. (b) Appeals may be taken from all final orders and judgments entered by the circuit court under this Section in review of any ruling or decision of the Secretary of State as in other civil actions by either party to the proceeding. (Source: P.A. 93-967, eff. 1-1-05.)

Frequently Asked Questions About Illinois § 1309

What does Illinois Compiled Statutes § 1309 cover?

Section 1309 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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