Illinois Compiled Statutes 410 ILCS 18/19 – Cremation only in crematory
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Terms Used In Illinois Compiled Statutes 410 ILCS 18/19
- 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.
- individual: shall include every infant member of the species homo sapiens who is born alive at any stage of development. See Illinois Compiled Statutes 5 ILCS 70/1.36
- Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
An individual or a person, cemetery, funeral establishment, corporation, partnership, joint venture, voluntary organization, or other entity may cremate human remains only in a crematory operated by a crematory authority licensed for this purpose and only under the limitations provided in this Act.