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TITLE 14: COMMERCE
CHAPTER I: SECRETARY OF STATE

TITLE 14: COMMERCE
SUBTITLE A: REGULATION OF BUSINESS
CHAPTER I: SECRETARY OF STATE
PART 150 BUSINESS CORPORATION ACT

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SUBPART A: HEARING PROCEDURES

Section 150.10 Applicability

Section 150.20 Definitions

Section 150.30 Right to Counsel

Section 150.40 Appearance of Attorney

Section 150.50 Special Appearance

Section 150.60 Substitution of Parties or Attorneys

Section 150.70 Commencement of Action; Notice of Hearing

Section 150.80 Motions

Section 150.90 Form of Papers

Section 150.100 Conduct of Hearings

Section 150.110 Orders

Section 150.120 Record of Hearings

Section 150.130 Invalidity

SUBPART B: SALE AND RELEASE OF INFORMATION

Section 150.200 Annual List of Corporations

Section 150.210 Monthly List of Corporations

Section 150.220 Daily List of Corporations

Section 150.230 Computer Access to Information

Section 150.240 Abstracts of Corporate Record

Section 150.250 Invalidity

SUBPART C: ERRORS, REFUNDS, CORRECTIONS, ADJUSTMENTS, OBJECTIONS, AND OTHER RELIEF

Section 150.300 Errors or Defects

Section 150.305 Financial Data as Support Documentation

Section 150.310 Invalidity

SUBPART D: NAMES

Section 150.400 Preliminary Determination of Availability

Section 150.405 Final Determination of Availability

Section 150.410 Response as to Basis of Unavailability

Section 150.415 Reconsideration Procedure

Section 150.420 Effect of Final Determination

Section 150.425 Applicability

Section 150.430 Availability of Names: Statutory Requirements

Section 150.435 Standards - Conflicting Names

Section 150.440 Distinguishable – Defined

Section 150.445 Matters Not Considered

Section 150.450 Differences

Section 150.455 Surnames

Section 150.460 Alphabet Names

Section 150.465 Government Affiliation

Section 150.470 Restricted and Professional Words

Section 150.475 Acceptable Characters of Print

Section 150.480 Invalidity

Section 150.485 Improper Names

Section 150.490 Assumed Corporate Names

SUBPART E: SERVICE OF PROCESS ON THE SECRETARY OF STATE

Section 150.500 Preamble

Section 150.510 Manner of Service

Section 150.520 Place of Service

Section 150.530 Payment of Fees

Section 150.540 Invalidity

SUBPART F: FEES, FRANCHISE TAX AND LICENSE FEES: ANNUAL REPORT

Section 150.600 Payment of Fees, Franchise Tax and License Fee

Section 150.610 Definitions

Section 150.620 Annual Report

Section 150.621 Confidentiality of Annual Report Financial Data

Section 150.630 Shares Having a Par Value

Section 150.631 Amended Annual Report

Section 150.632 Officers and Directors – Qualifications

Section 150.640 Invalidity

SUBPART G: INTERPRETIVE COMMENTS AND GENERAL PROVISIONS

Section 150.700 Interpretive Comments Applicable Generally

Section 150.705 Paid-In Capital

Section 150.710 Advice to the Public

Section 150.720 Incorporating Licensed Professionals

Section 150.725 Corporation Acting as an Incorporator

Section 150.730 Business Hours

Section 150.735 Electronic Filing

Section 150.740 Extension of Filing and Secretary of State Deadlines

AUTHORITY: Implementing and authorized by the Business Corporation Act of 1983 [805 ILCS 5].

SOURCE: Adopted at 9 Ill. Reg. 1433, effective February 1, 1985; amended at 10 Ill. Reg. 5146, effective March 21, 1986; amended at 11 Ill. Reg. 10302, effective June 1, 1987; amended at 17 Ill. Reg. 11571, effective July 15, 1993; amended at 18 Ill. Reg. 7783, effective May 15, 1994; amended at 20 Ill. Reg. 7026, effective May 8, 1996; amended at 21 Ill. Reg. 16173, effective December 1, 1997; amended at 27 Ill. Reg. 550, effective December 27, 2002; amended at 28 Ill. Reg. 3504, effective February 3, 2004; amended at 29 Ill. Reg. 14047, effective September 1, 2005; amended at 30 Ill. Reg. 12961, effective July 11, 2006; amended at 31 Ill. Reg. 9469, effective July 16, 2007; amended at 32 Ill. Reg. 12039, effective July 16, 2008; emergency amendment at 42 Ill. Reg. 807, effective December 29, 2017, for a maximum of 150 days; emergency amendment to emergency rule at 42 Ill. Reg. 2073, effective January 9, 2018, for the remainder of 150 days; emergency expired May 27, 2018; emergency amendment at 44 Ill. Reg. 5786, effective March 20, 2020, for a maximum of 150 days; emergency amendment to emergency rule at 44 Ill. Reg. 6601, effective April 9, 2020, for the remainder of the 150 days; emergency amendment to emergency rule at 44 Ill. Reg. 7944, effective April 27, 2020, for the remainder of the 150 days; emergency amendment to emergency rule effective April 27, 2020 suspended by the Joint Committee on Administrative Rules at 44 Ill. Reg. 10029, effective May 20, 2020; suspension withdrawn at 44 Ill. Reg. 14082, effective August 11, 2020; emergency rule effective March 20, 2020, as amended April 9, 2020 and April 27, 2020, expired August 16, 2020; amended at 44 Ill. Reg. 14019, effective August 17, 2020; emergency amendment at 45 Ill. Reg. 1215, effective January 8, 2021, for a maximum of 150 days; amended at 45 Ill. Reg. 7145, effective May 28, 2021; amended at 46 Ill. Reg. 14348, effective July 27, 2022.