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Public Act 91-0789
SB1555 Enrolled LRB9111323JMmb
AN ACT to amend the Civil Administrative Code of
Illinois.
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
represented in the General Assembly:
Section 5. The Civil Administrative Code of Illinois is
amended by adding Section 2310-600 as follows:
(20 ILCS 2310/2310-600 new)
Sec. 2310-600. Advance directive information.
(a) The Department of Public Health shall prepare and
publish the summary of advance directives law in Illinois
that is required by the federal Patient Self-Determination
Act. Publication may be limited to the World Wide Web.
(b) The Department of Public Health shall adopt, by
rule, and publish Spanish language versions of the following:
(1) The statutory Living Will Declaration form.
(2) The Illinois Statutory Short Form Power of
Attorney for Health Care.
(3) The statutory Declaration of Mental Health
Treatment Form.
(4) The summary of advance directives law in
Illinois.
(5) Any statewide uniform Do Not Resuscitate forms.
Publication may be limited to the World Wide Web.
(c) The Department of Public Health may contract with
statewide professional organizations representing health care
professionals to prepare and publish materials required by
this Section.
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