Illinois § 15a
Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 15a, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 15a.
Where any cemetery authority owning, operating, controlling or managing a privately operated cemetery or any trustee for the same has accepted care funds within the meaning of this Act, and dissolution is sought by such cemetery authority in any manner, by resolution of such cemetery authority, or the trustees thereof, notice shall be given to the Comptroller of such intention to dissolve, and proper disposition shall be made of the care funds so held for the general benefit of such lot owners by or for the benefit of such cemetery authority, as provided by law, or in accordance with the trust provisions of any gift, grant, contribution, payment, legacy or pursuant to any contract whereby such funds were created. The Comptroller represented by the Attorney General may apply to the circuit court for the appointment of a receiver, trustee, successor in trust, or for directions of such court as to the proper disposition to be made of such care funds, to the end that the uses and purposes for which such trust or care funds were created may be accomplished. (Source: P.A. 87-747; 88-477.)
Frequently Asked Questions About Illinois § 15a
What does Illinois Compiled Statutes § 15a cover?
Section 15a 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 § 15a?
A common citation format is "Illinois Compiled Statutes § 15a" (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 § 15a apply to my situation?
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