Anything in this Act to the contrary notwithstanding, a degree granting institution may award honorary degrees; provided that any such degree be clearly represented to be honorary and that any other tangible object issued or purporting to be in evidence thereof shall state on its face expressly, clearly and conspicuously that the degree is honorary.
110 ILCS 1010/3
Award of degrees.) A degree or any object in evidence thereof may be awarded only by a degree granting institution
Known as the Academic Degree Act
The act spans §§ 110-1010-0-01 to 110-1010-9 (16 sections).
P.A. 79-803.
Official source: Illinois General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Illinois statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.