Illinois Compiled Statutes 215 ILCS 5/425 – Power of Director
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Terms Used In Illinois Compiled Statutes 215 ILCS 5/425
- Person: shall mean any individual, partnership, association, corporation, society, order, firm, company, aggregation of individuals, reciprocal exchange, inter-insurer, Lloyds insurer, fraternal benefit society, and any other legal entity to which any article of this Code is applicable, or which is subject to examination, visitation or supervision by the Director under any provision of this Code or under any law of this State, or which is engaged or engaging in or proposing or attempting to engage in or is representing that it is doing an insurance or surety business in this State, or which is in process of organization for the purpose of doing such business, including agents, brokers, adjusters and solicitors. See Illinois Compiled Statutes 215 ILCS 5/422
- 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
The Director shall have power to examine and investigate into the affairs of every person engaged in the business of insurance in this State and to examine and investigate into the affairs of any person domiciled in or resident of this State engaged in the business of insurance in any other State, Territory, Province, Possession, Country or District in which he is not licensed or otherwise authorized to transact business in order to determine whether such person has been or is engaged in any unfair method of competition or in any unfair or deceptive act or practice prohibited by Section 424.