Illinois § 6
Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 6, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 6.
Rights and liabilities of consolidated corporation. Such single merged or consolidated corporation shall thereupon and thereafter possess all the rights, privileges, immunities, powers and franchises, as well of a public as a private nature, and all property, real, personal and mixed, and all debt due on whatever account, as well as for subscriptions to membership and all other things in action, of, or belonging to, each of said corporations, and be subject to all the restrictions, liabilities and duties of each of such corporations so merged or consolidated. All property rights, privileges, immunities, powers and franchises and all and every other interest shall thereafter be as effectually the property of the merged or consolidated corporation as they were of the several and respective merging or consolidating corporations. The title to any real estate, whether by deed or otherwise, under the laws of this state, vested in any of such corporations shall not revert or be in any way impaired by reason of such merger or consolidation. (Source: Laws 1933, p. 392.)
Frequently Asked Questions About Illinois § 6
What does Illinois Compiled Statutes § 6 cover?
Section 6 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 § 6?
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