Sec. 70. Term of agreement; revocation.

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(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.