Illinois Code § 20

Illinois Code § 20. Reproduced from the official Illinois Compiled Statutes, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.

§ 20.

The corporation shall not deposit any of its funds in any banking institution unless such institution has been designated as a depositary by a vote of a majority of the directors, exclusive of any director who is an officer or director of the depositary so designated. The corporation shall not receive money on deposit. No loans shall be made directly or indirectly to any officer or director of the corporation or to any firm or corporation in which such officer or director or any member of the immediate family of any such officer or director owns in excess of a 10% interest, or otherwise controls, directly or indirectly. Any officer or director knowingly approving any loan in violation of this section shall be personally liable for the amount thereof and such approval shall be presumed unless the dissent of such officer or director is noted upon the records of the corporation. (Source: Laws 1965, p. 577.)

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

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  • Citation: Illinois Compiled Statutes § 20
  • Jurisdiction: Illinois
  • Code: Illinois Compiled Statutes
  • Text: transcribed from the official source (verify below)

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