Illinois § 28a
Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 28a, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 28a.
If, at the time of terminating his or her business, any licensed distributor has on hand unused stamps, the distributor or his or her legal representative may, after Department approval, transfer or sell those unused stamps to another distributor licensed under this Act. The transferring distributor, or his or her legal representative, shall report to the Department in writing an intention to so sell or transfer the stamps and the name and address of the distributor to whom the sale or transfer is to be made, together with the total of the face amount of each denomination of stamps to be so sold or transferred. The Department shall approve or disapprove the requested transfer within 48 hours after receiving the report. Approval shall be deemed granted if not received by the distributor within 5 business days after the Department's receipt of the report. (Source: P.A. 96-782, eff. 1-1-10.)
Frequently Asked Questions About Illinois § 28a
What does Illinois Compiled Statutes § 28a cover?
Section 28a 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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Is this the official text of Illinois law?
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