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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
§ 35B-20. Requirements of a plan of division.
(a) A domestic stock company shall not file a plan of division with the Director unless the plan of division has been approved in accordance with:
(1) any applicable provisions of its articles of incorporation and bylaws; and
(2) all laws of this State governing the internal affairs of a domestic stock company that provide for approval of a merger.
(b) If any provision of the articles of incorporation or bylaws of a domestic stock company requires that a specific number or percentage of board of directors or shareholders approve the proposal or adoption of a plan of merger, or imposes other special procedures for the proposal or adoption of a plan of merger, such domestic stock company shall adhere to such provision in proposing or adopting a plan of division. If any provision of the articles of incorporation or bylaws of a domestic stock company is amended, such amendment shall thereafter apply to a division only in accordance with its express terms.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Illinois Statutes Chapter 215. Insurance § 5/35B-20. Requirements of a plan of division - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/il/chapter-215-insurance/il-st-sect-215-5-35b-20/
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