Terms Used In Illinois Compiled Statutes 505 ILCS 95/6

  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • 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
     Upon the effective date of this Act, the Illinois Milk Producers Association, a not-for-profit corporation chartered in the State of Illinois, shall be the temporary Milk Promotion Program Committee with full powers and responsibilities of the elected board until such time as the elected board assumes its duties. The temporary Milk Promotion Program Committee shall establish procedures for (1) the qualifications of producers for the milk promotion program, (2) the participation of producers in referenda and (3) other procedures necessary in the development and adoption of a milk promotion program.