Illinois § 9
Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 9, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 9.
The seller may not decline existing insurance written by an insurance company authorized to do business in this State and must afford the buyer the privilege of purchasing any required insurance from or through an insurance company, broker or agent of his own selection, if the insurance company is approved by the holder. All insurance which is purchased by the holder and for which an amount is included in a contract or charge agreement must be written by an insurance company authorized to do business in this State. The holder of a contract or charge agreement which includes an amount for insurance purchased by the seller or holder must, within 30 days after the date of the contract or charge agreement, cause to be sent to the buyer the policies or certificates of insurance clearly setting forth the amount of the premium, the types of insurance, the coverages and all the terms, exceptions, limitations, restrictions and conditions of the insurance or, in respect to group credit life insurance and credit accident and health insurance, a notice or statement for that insurance clearly setting forth the name of the insurer, the identity of the insured buyer by name or otherwise and a description of the coverage. (Source: P.A. 90-437, eff. 1-1-98.)
Frequently Asked Questions About Illinois § 9
What does Illinois Compiled Statutes § 9 cover?
Section 9 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 § 9?
A common citation format is "Illinois Compiled Statutes § 9" (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 § 9 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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