(a) After a plan of division has been adopted and approved, an officer or duly authorized representative of the dividing company shall sign a certificate of division.
     (b) The certificate of division shall set forth:

Terms Used In Illinois Compiled Statutes 215 ILCS 5/35B-30

  • Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
  • Capital: means the capital stock component of statutory surplus, as defined in the National Association of Insurance Commissioners Accounting Practices and Procedures Manual, version effective January 1, 2001, and subsequent revisions. See Illinois Compiled Statutes 215 ILCS 5/35B-10
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • division: means the act by operation of law by which a domestic stock company divides into 2 or more resulting companies in accordance with a plan of division and this Article;
         "Dividing company" means a domestic stock company that approves a plan of division pursuant to Section 35B-20;
         "Domestic stock company" means a domestic stock company transacting or being organized to transact any of the kinds of insurance business enumerated in Section 4. See Illinois Compiled Statutes 215 ILCS 5/35B-10
  • Liabilities: The aggregate of all debts and other legal obligations of a particular person or legal entity.
  • New company: means a domestic stock company that is created by a division occurring on or after the effective date of this amendatory Act of the 100th General Assembly. See Illinois Compiled Statutes 215 ILCS 5/35B-10
  • Plan of division: means a plan of division approved by a dividing company in accordance Section 35B-20. See Illinois Compiled Statutes 215 ILCS 5/35B-10
  • Recorder: means the office of the recorder of the county where the principal office of a domestic stock company is located. See Illinois Compiled Statutes 215 ILCS 5/35B-10
  • Resulting company: means a domestic stock company created by a division or a dividing company that survives a division. See Illinois Compiled Statutes 215 ILCS 5/35B-10
  • State: when applied to different parts of the United States, may be construed to include the District of Columbia and the several territories, and the words "United States" may be construed to include the said district and territories. See Illinois Compiled Statutes 5 ILCS 70/1.14

         (1) the name of the dividing company;
         (2) a statement disclosing whether the dividing
    
company will survive the division;
        (3) the name of each new company that will be created
    
by the division;
        (4) the kinds of insurance business enumerated in
    
Section 4 that the new company will be authorized to conduct;
        (5) the date that the division is to be effective,
    
which shall not be more than 90 days after the dividing company has filed the certificate of division with the recorder, with a concurrent copy to the Director;
        (6) a statement that the division was approved by the
    
Director in accordance with Section 35B-25, including the date when approval was served on the dividing company;
        (7) a statement that the dividing company provided,
    
no later than 10 business days after the dividing company filed the plan of division with the Director, reasonable notice to each reinsurer that is party to a reinsurance contract that is applicable to the policies included in the plan of division;
        (8) if the dividing company will survive the
    
division, an amendment to its articles of incorporation or bylaws approved as part of the plan of division;
        (9) for each new company created by the division, its
    
articles of incorporation and bylaws, provided that the articles of incorporation and bylaws need not state the name or address of an incorporator; and
        (10) a reasonable description of the capital,
    
surplus, other assets and liabilities, including policy liabilities, of the dividing company that are to be allocated to each resulting company.
    (c) The articles of incorporation and bylaws of each new company must satisfy the requirements of the laws of this State, provided that the documents need not be signed or include a provision that need not be included in a restatement of the document.
     (d) A certificate of division is effective when filed with the recorder, with a concurrent copy to the Director, as provided in this Section or on another date specified in the plan of division, whichever is later, provided that a certificate of division shall become effective not more than 90 days after it is filed with the recorder. A division is effective when the relevant certificate of division is effective.
     (e) If the dividing company files an amended plan of division with the Director after a certificate of division has been filed for a previous plan, then the dividing company shall file a certificate of stay with the recorder, with a concurrent copy to the Director. The certificate of stay shall identify the certificate of division being stayed and the date on which the amended plan of division was filed with the Director. If the Director issues an order on the amended plan, or if the dividing company withdraws the amended plan before an order is issued, then the dividing company shall file an amended certificate of division pursuant to this Section. Nothing in this subsection (e) shall allow a dividing company to amend its plan of division under Section 35B-15 on or after the effective date specified in a certificate of division that is active or that has been stayed.
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