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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
§ 5-5. Definitions. As used in this Act:
“Secretary” means the Illinois Secretary of State.
“Rules” means any rules adopted or forms prescribed by the Secretary.
“Taxable period” means any period of time for which any franchise tax is imposed by and owed to the State of Illinois by any domestic corporation or any license fee is imposed by and owed to the State of Illinois by any foreign corporation.
“Taxpayer” means any domestic or foreign corporation, subject to franchise tax or license fee imposed by Article XV of the Business Corporation Act of 1983.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Illinois Statutes Chapter 805. Business Organizations § 8/5-5. Definitions - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/il/chapter-805-business-organizations/il-st-sect-805-8-5-5/
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