205 ILCS 620/4A-15

(205 ILCS 620/4A-15)

Sec. 4A-15. Representative offices.

(a) A foreign corporation conducting fiduciary activities outside this State, but not conducting fiduciary activities in this State may establish a representative office under the Foreign Bank Representative Office Act. At these offices, the foreign corporation may market and solicit fiduciary services and provide back office and administrative support to the foreign corporation's fiduciary activities, but it may not engage in fiduciary activities.

(b) A foreign corporation invested with trust powers or authority to act as a fiduciary pursuant to the laws of its home state but not conducting fiduciary activities must apply for and procure a license under the Foreign Bank Representative Office Act before establishing an office in this State for the purpose of marketing, soliciting, or transacting any service or product, unless such office is otherwise established as permitted by and in accordance with this Act, the Illinois Banking Act, the Savings Bank Act, the Foreign Banking Office Act, or any Act specified by rules adopted under this Act.

(Source: P.A. 104-428, eff. 8-18-25.)