Illinois § 11-20
Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 11-20, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 11-20.
Use of electronic record or signature not required. (a) This Article does not require a nontestamentary estate planning document or signature on a nontestamentary estate planning document to be created, generated, sent, communicated, received, stored, or otherwise processed or used by electronic means or in electronic form. (b) A person is not required to have a nontestamentary estate planning document in electronic form or signed electronically even if the person previously created or signed a nontestamentary estate planning document by electronic means. (c) A person may not waive the provisions of this Section. (Source: P.A. 103-301, eff. 1-1-24.)
Frequently Asked Questions About Illinois § 11-20
What does Illinois Compiled Statutes § 11-20 cover?
Section 11-20 is part of the Illinois Compiled Statutes, the codified statutory law of Illinois. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Illinois § 11-20?
A common citation format is "Illinois Compiled Statutes § 11-20" (Illinois). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Illinois law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Illinois official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Illinois attorney.
How does Illinois § 11-20 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Illinois can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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