Illinois Code § 147

Illinois Code § 147. Reproduced from the official Illinois Compiled Statutes, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.

§ 147.

Deceptive statements as to assets prohibited. No company doing business in this State or agent thereof, shall state or represent by advertisement in any newspaper, periodical, magazine or over the radio, or by any sign, circular, card, policy of insurance or certificate of renewal thereof or otherwise that any funds or assets are owned by such company which are not actually owned by it and available for the payment of losses and claims and held for the protection of its policyholders and creditors. (Source: Laws 1937, p. 696.)

Source: official Illinois text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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  • Citation: Illinois Compiled Statutes § 147
  • Jurisdiction: Illinois
  • Code: Illinois Compiled Statutes
  • Text: transcribed from the official source (verify below)

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