Illinois § 155.06

Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 155.06, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 155.06.

Emergency by-laws may be adopted. The board of directors of any domestic insurance company may adopt emergency by-laws to be approved by the Director, which will become operative during an emergency resulting from an attack upon the United States by nuclear, chemical, bacteriological or biological weapons. The emergency by-laws may include provisions relating to a line of succession of the officers, the manner in which vacancies on the board of directors shall be filled, how and when the emergency board of directors may transact business, alternate locations for the principal and regional offices, emergency maintenance of books and records, and any other measures reasonably related to the interim management of company affairs. If emergency by-laws are adopted, copies shall be sent to the shareholders, or similar body in other than stock companies, who may repeal or modify them at the annual meeting or at any special meeting called for that purpose. (Source: Laws 1965, p. 418.)

Frequently Asked Questions About Illinois § 155.06

What does Illinois Compiled Statutes § 155.06 cover?

Section 155.06 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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