Illinois § 47
Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 47, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 47.
Publication of intention. (1) Upon compliance with the provisions of Section 45, the incorporators shall cause to be published in a newspaper of general circulation in this State, in the county where the principal office of the company is to be located, once each week for three consecutive weeks, a notice setting forth (a) their intent to form the company and the proposed name thereof; (b) the class or classes of insurance business in which the company proposes to engage; and (c) the address where its principal office shall be located. (2) Proof of such publication made by a certificate of the publisher or his agent shall be delivered to the Director. (Source: Laws 1937, p. 696.)
Frequently Asked Questions About Illinois § 47
What does Illinois Compiled Statutes § 47 cover?
Section 47 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 § 47?
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