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Illinois Mental Health Treatment Preference Declaration Act - 755 ILCS 43

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Illinois Mental Health Treatment Preference Declaration Act - 755 ILCS 43, Section 1

Short title . This Act may be cited as the Mental Health Treatment Preference Declaration Act. (Source: P.A. 89-439, eff. 6-1-96.) ...

Illinois Mental Health Treatment Preference Declaration Act - 755 ILCS 43, Section 5

Definitions . As used in this Act: (1) "Adult" shall have the same meaning as provided in Section 10 of the Health Care Surrogate Act. ...

Illinois Mental Health Treatment Preference Declaration Act - 755 ILCS 43, Section 10

Declaration of preference or instructions . (1) An adult of sound mind may make a declaration of preferences or instructions regarding mental health treatment. The preferences ...

Illinois Mental Health Treatment Preference Declaration Act - 755 ILCS 43, Section 15

Designation of attorney-in-fact . A declaration may designate a competent adult to act as attorney-in-fact to make decisions about mental health treatment. An alternative attorney-in-fact may ...

Illinois Mental Health Treatment Preference Declaration Act - 755 ILCS 43, Section 20

Signatures required . A declaration is effective only if it is signed by the principal, and 2 competent adult witnesses. The witnesses must attest that the ...

Illinois Mental Health Treatment Preference Declaration Act - 755 ILCS 43, Section 25

Operation of declaration . A declaration becomes operative when it is delivered to the principal's attending physician and remains valid until revoked or expired. The attending ...

Illinois Mental Health Treatment Preference Declaration Act - 755 ILCS 43, Section 30

Authority of attorney-in-fact . (1) The attorney-in-fact does not have authority to make mental health treatment decisions unless the principal is incapable. (2) The attorney-in-fact is ...

Illinois Mental Health Treatment Preference Declaration Act - 755 ILCS 43, Section 35

Declaration has no effect on other services . A person shall not be required to execute or to refrain from executing a declaration as a criterion for ...

Illinois Mental Health Treatment Preference Declaration Act - 755 ILCS 43, Section 40

Declaration-Part of patient's medical record . Upon being presented with a declaration, a physician or other provider shall make the declaration a part of the principal's medical ...

Illinois Mental Health Treatment Preference Declaration Act - 755 ILCS 43, Section 45

Principal's wishes must be followed . (1) The physician or provider may subject the principal to mental health treatment in a manner contrary to the principal's wishes ...

Illinois Mental Health Treatment Preference Declaration Act - 755 ILCS 43, Section 50

Revocation . A declaration may be revoked in whole or in part by written statement at any time by the principal if the principal is not incapable. ...

Illinois Mental Health Treatment Preference Declaration Act - 755 ILCS 43, Section 55

Declaration protects physician or provider from legal action . A physician who, to a reasonable degree of medical certainty, determines that the principal is capable or incapable ...

Illinois Mental Health Treatment Preference Declaration Act - 755 ILCS 43, Section 60

Restrictions on who may serve as attorney-in-fact . None of the following may serve as attorney-in-fact: (1) The attending physician or mental health service provider or ...

Illinois Mental Health Treatment Preference Declaration Act - 755 ILCS 43, Section 65

Restrictions on who may witness declaration . None of the following may serve as a witness to the signing of a declaration: (1) The attending physician ...

Illinois Mental Health Treatment Preference Declaration Act - 755 ILCS 43, Section 70

Withdrawal of attorney-in-fact . (1) An attorney-in-fact may withdraw by giving notice to the principal. If a principal is incapable, the attorney-in-fact may withdraw by giving ...

Illinois Mental Health Treatment Preference Declaration Act - 755 ILCS 43, Section 75

Form of declaration . A declaration for mental health treatment shall be in substantially the following form: DECLARATION FOR MENTAL HEALTH TREATMENT ...

Illinois Mental Health Treatment Preference Declaration Act - 755 ILCS 43, Section 85

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Illinois Mental Health Treatment Preference Declaration Act - 755 ILCS 43, Section 90

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Illinois Mental Health Treatment Preference Declaration Act - 755 ILCS 43, Section 100

(Amendatory provisions; text omitted) . (Source: P.A. 89-439, eff. 6-1-96.) ...

Illinois Mental Health Treatment Preference Declaration Act - 755 ILCS 43, Section 103

(Amendatory provisions; text omitted) . (Source: P.A. 89-439, eff. 6-1-96.) ...

Illinois Mental Health Treatment Preference Declaration Act - 755 ILCS 43, Section 105

(Amendatory provisions; text omitted) . (Source: P.A. 89-439, eff. 6-1-96.) ...

Illinois Mental Health Treatment Preference Declaration Act - 755 ILCS 43, Section 110

The Department of Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Act is amended by repealing Section 60 . (Source: P.A. 89-439, eff. 6-1-96.) ...

Illinois Mental Health Treatment Preference Declaration Act - 755 ILCS 43, Section 115

The Planning Council on Mental Health Law, Article 1 of "An Act in relation to mental health and developmental disabilities", approved August 29, 1990, Public Act 86-1190, is ...

Last modified: April 9, 2006