Illinois § 15-50
Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 15-50, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 15-50.
Practice by corporation, limited liability company, partnership, or association. No corporation, limited liability company, partnership or association of individuals, as such, shall be issued a license as a licensed funeral director and embalmer or licensed funeral director, nor shall any corporation, limited liability company, partnership, firm or association of individuals, or any individual connected therewith, publicly advertise any corporation, partnership, or association of individuals as being licensed funeral directors and embalmers or licensed funeral directors. Nevertheless, nothing in this Act shall restrict funeral director licensees or funeral director and embalmer licensees from forming professional service corporations under the Professional Service Corporation Act or from having these corporations registered for the practice of funeral directing. No funeral director licensee or funeral director and embalmer licensee, and no partnership or association of those licensees, formed since July 1, 1935, shall engage in the practice of funeral directing and embalming or funeral directing under a trade name or partnership or firm name unless in the use and advertising of the trade name, partnership or firm name there is published in connection with the advertising the name of the owner or owners as the owner or owners. (Source: P.A. 96-863, eff. 3-1-10; 97-1130, eff. 8-28-12.)
Frequently Asked Questions About Illinois § 15-50
What does Illinois Compiled Statutes § 15-50 cover?
Section 15-50 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 § 15-50?
A common citation format is "Illinois Compiled Statutes § 15-50" (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?
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How does Illinois § 15-50 apply to my situation?
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