Illinois Code § 345

Illinois Code § 345. Reproduced from the official Illinois Compiled Statutes, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.

§ 345.

Society and directors or officers may not advertise funeral supplies. No burial society nor any officer, director or agent of any burial society shall offer or make any oral or written agreement to furnish, or shall distribute or cause to be distributed any literature or advertising of any kind whatsoever which offers or purports to offer, funeral supplies of any kind in lieu of the cash payment upon the death of a member. Upon any violation of this section by any society, or officer, director or agent thereof, the Director shall proceed to liquidate such society in accordance with the provisions of Article XIII. (Source: Laws 1937, p. 689.)

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  • Citation: Illinois Compiled Statutes § 345
  • Jurisdiction: Illinois
  • Code: Illinois Compiled Statutes
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