Illinois Code § 16
Illinois Code § 16. Reproduced from the official Illinois Compiled Statutes, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.
§ 16.
Whenever a licensee refuses or neglects to make a required report or whenever it appears to the Comptroller from any report or examination that such licensee has committed a violation of law or that the care funds have not been administered properly or that it is unsafe or inexpedient for such licensee or the trustee of the care funds of such cemetery authority to continue to administer such funds or that any officer of such licensee or of the trustee of the care funds of such licensee has abused his trust or has been guilty of misconduct or malversation in his official position injurious to such licensee or that such licensee has suffered as to its care funds a serious loss by larceny, embezzlement, burglary, repudiation or otherwise, the Comptroller shall by an order direct the discontinuance of such illegal, unsafe or unauthorized practices and shall direct strict conformity with the requirements of the law and safety and security in its transactions, shall order all funds returned, and may apply to the Circuit Court of the county wherein such licensee is located to prevent any disbursements or expenditures by such licensee until the care funds are in such condition that it would not be jeopardized thereby and the Comptroller shall communicate the facts to the Attorney General of the State of Illinois who shall thereupon institute such proceedings against the licensee or its trustee or the officers of either or both as the nature of the case may require. (Source: P.A. 88-477.)
Source: official Illinois text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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- Citation: Illinois Compiled Statutes § 16
- Jurisdiction: Illinois
- Code: Illinois Compiled Statutes
- Text: transcribed from the official source (verify below)
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