Illinois Compiled Statutes 755 Estates: Article II - Durable Powers Of Attorney
- Illinois Power of Attorney Act. - 755 ILCS 45, Section 2-1
Purpose. The General Assembly recognizes that each individual has the right to appoint an agent to make property, financial, personal, and health care decisions for...
- Illinois Power of Attorney Act. - 755 ILCS 45, Section 2-2
Short Title. This Article shall be known and may be cited as the "Durable Power of Attorney Law". (Source: P.A. 85-701.)
- Illinois Power of Attorney Act. - 755 ILCS 45, Section 2-3
Definitions. As used in this Act: (a) "Agency" means the written power of attorney or other instrument of agency governing the relationship between the principal...
- Illinois Power of Attorney Act. - 755 ILCS 45, Section 2-4
Applicability. (a) The principal may specify in the agency the event or time when the agency will begin and terminate, the mode of revocation or...
- Illinois Power of Attorney Act. - 755 ILCS 45, Section 2-5
Duration of agency - amendment and revocation. Unless the agency states an earlier termination date, the agency continues until the death of the principal, notwithstanding...
- Illinois Power of Attorney Act. - 755 ILCS 45, Section 2-6
Effect of disability-divorce. (a) All acts of the agent within the scope of the agency during any period of disability, incapacity or incompetency of...
- Illinois Power of Attorney Act. - 755 ILCS 45, Section 2-7
Duty - standard of care - record-keeping - exoneration. (a) The agent shall be under no duty to exercise the powers granted by the agency...
- Estates: Article II - Durable Powers Of Attorney
(Source: P.A. 94-850, eff. 6-13-06. Repealed by P.A. 96-1195, eff. 7-1-11.)
- Illinois Power of Attorney Act. - 755 ILCS 45, Section 2-7.5
(Repealed). (Source: P.A. 94-850, eff. 6-13-06. Repealed by P.A. 96-1195, eff. 7-1-11.)
- Illinois Power of Attorney Act. - 755 ILCS 45, Section 2-8
Reliance on document purporting to establish an agency. (a) Any person who acts in good faith reliance on a copy of a document purporting to...
- Illinois Power of Attorney Act. - 755 ILCS 45, Section 2-9
Preservation of estate plan and trusts. In exercising powers granted under the agency, including powers of amendment or revocation and powers to expend or withdraw...
- Illinois Power of Attorney Act. - 755 ILCS 45, Section 2-10
Agency-court relationship. (a) Upon petition by any interested person (including the agent), with such notice to interested persons as the court directs and a finding...
- Illinois Power of Attorney Act. - 755 ILCS 45, Section 2-10.3
Successor agents. (a) A principal may designate one or more successor agents to act if an initial or predecessor agent resigns, dies, becomes incapacitated, is...
- Illinois Power of Attorney Act. - 755 ILCS 45, Section 2-10.5
Co-agents. (a) Co-agents may not be named by a principal in a statutory short form power of attorney for property under Article III or a...
- Illinois Power of Attorney Act. - 755 ILCS 45, Section 2-10.6
Power of attorney executed in another state or country; pre-existing powers of attorney. (a) A power of attorney executed in another state or country is...
- Illinois Power of Attorney Act. - 755 ILCS 45, Section 2-11
Saving clause. This Act does not in any way invalidate any agency executed or any act of any agent done, or affect any claim, right...
Last modified: February 18, 2015