Illinois § 27.1
Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 27.1, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 27.1.
Treasury shares. "Treasury shares" means (a) shares of a company which have been issued, have been subsequently acquired by and belong to the company, and have not, either by reason of the acquisition or thereafter, been cancelled or restored to the status of authorized but unissued shares and (b) shares declared and paid as a share dividend on the shares referred to in clause (a) or this clause (b) of this Section. Treasury shares shall be deemed to be "issued" shares but not outstanding shares and shall not be voted. Shares converted into or exchanged for other shares of the company shall not be deemed to be treasury shares. (Source: P.A. 100-863, eff. 8-14-18.)
Frequently Asked Questions About Illinois § 27.1
What does Illinois Compiled Statutes § 27.1 cover?
Section 27.1 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 § 27.1?
A common citation format is "Illinois Compiled Statutes § 27.1" (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 § 27.1 apply to my situation?
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