Terms Used In Illinois Compiled Statutes 215 ILCS 5/64

  • Power of attorney: A written instrument which authorizes one person to act as another's agent or attorney. The power of attorney may be for a definite, specific act, or it may be general in nature. The terms of the written power of attorney may specify when it will expire. If not, the power of attorney usually expires when the person granting it dies. Source: OCC
  • reciprocal: shall mean the organization or group of all the subscribers. See Illinois Compiled Statutes 215 ILCS 5/61
  • 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 principal office of the attorney-in-fact of a domestic reciprocal shall be maintained in this State, at such place as may be designated by the subscribers in the power of attorney or other authority under which insurance is to be effected or exchanged.