Illinois § 5
Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 5, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 5.
If the applicant is a corporation the application shall state: a. Name of state in which applicant is incorporated; b. Date of corporate charter or authority; c. If incorporated in a state other than Illinois, date of compliance with the "Business Corporation Act of 1983"; d. Name and address of its president and secretary; e. If foreign corporation, name and address of Illinois registered agent; f. If some other form of organization, describe briefly and give name and addresses of executive officers; g. Whether the applicant corporation has at any time operated under a name other than that stated in the application and if so a statement of such other names and the periods during which they were used. (Source: P.A. 83-1362.)
Frequently Asked Questions About Illinois § 5
What does Illinois Compiled Statutes § 5 cover?
Section 5 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 § 5?
A common citation format is "Illinois Compiled Statutes § 5" (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 § 5 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Illinois can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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