Illinois § 70
Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 70, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 70.
Term of agreement; revocation. (a) A supported decision-making agreement extends until terminated by either party or by the terms of the agreement. (b) A supported decision-making agreement is terminated if: (1) the Office of Inspector General or Adult Protective Services substantiated an allegation of abuse or neglect by the supporter; or (2) there is a restraining order against the supporter by the principal. (c) A principal may revoke his or her supported decision-making agreement and invalidate the supported decision-making agreement at any time by: (1) canceling or destroying the supported decision-making agreement or directing another in the presence of the principal to destroy the decision-making agreement; (2) executing a statement, in writing, that is signed and dated by the principal, expressing his or her intent to revoke the supported decision-making agreement; or (3) verbally expressing the intent of the principal to revoke the supported decision-making agreement in the presence of 2 witnesses. (d) Unless the supported decision-making agreement provides a different method for the resignation of the support, a supporter may resign by giving notice to the principal. (e) The last signed agreement holds. (Source: P.A. 102-614, eff. 2-27-22.)
Frequently Asked Questions About Illinois § 70
What does Illinois Compiled Statutes § 70 cover?
Section 70 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.
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