Illinois · Through at least Public Act 104-790

755 ILCS 5/11a-5.1: Multiple guardianships.

(Text of Section before amendment by P.A. 104-465)
The court may not appoint an individual the guardian of the person or estate of an adult with disabilities before the individual has disclosed to the court the number of adults with disabilities over which the individual is currently appointed as guardian. If the court determines that an individual is appointed guardian over more than 5 adults with disabilities, then the court shall issue an order directing the circuit court clerk to notify the Guardianship and Advocacy Commission, in a form and manner prescribed by the Guardianship and Advocacy Commission. The clerk shall notify the Guardianship and Advocacy Commission no later than 7 days after the entry of the order. The Guardianship and Advocacy Commission shall maintain a list of all notifications it receives under this Section for reference by other agencies or units of government or the public. This Section does not apply to the Office of the State Guardian or a public guardian.
(Text of Section after amendment by P.A. 104-465)
Multiple guardianships. The court may not appoint an individual the guardian of the person or estate of an adult with disabilities before the individual has disclosed to the court the number of adults with disabilities over which the individual is currently appointed as guardian. If the court determines that an individual is appointed guardian over more than 5 adults with disabilities, then the court shall issue an order directing the circuit court clerk to notify the Department of Disability Advocacy and Guardianship, in a form and manner prescribed by the Department of Disability Advocacy and Guardianship. The clerk shall notify the Department of Disability Advocacy and Guardianship no later than 7 days after the entry of the order. The Department of Disability Advocacy and Guardianship shall maintain a list of all notifications it receives under this Section for reference by other agencies or units of government or the public. This Section does not apply to the Division of State Guardian or a public guardian.

Where this section sits in the code

CHAPTER 755 ESTATES
Probate Act of 1975.

(Text of Section before amendment by P.A. 104-465)

The court may not appoint an individual the guardian of the person or estate of an adult with disabilities before the individual has disclosed to the court the number of adults with disabilities over which the individual is currently appointed as guardian. If the court determines that an individual is appointed guardian over more than 5 adults with disabilities, then the court shall issue an order directing the circuit court clerk to notify the Guardianship and Advocacy Commission, in a form and manner prescribed by the Guardianship and Advocacy Commission. The clerk shall notify the Guardianship and Advocacy Commission no later than 7 days after the entry of the order. The Guardianship and Advocacy Commission shall maintain a list of all notifications it receives under this Section for reference by other agencies or units of government or the public. This Section does not apply to the Office of the State Guardian or a public guardian.

(Text of Section after amendment by P.A. 104-465)

Multiple guardianships. The court may not appoint an individual the guardian of the person or estate of an adult with disabilities before the individual has disclosed to the court the number of adults with disabilities over which the individual is currently appointed as guardian. If the court determines that an individual is appointed guardian over more than 5 adults with disabilities, then the court shall issue an order directing the circuit court clerk to notify the Department of Disability Advocacy and Guardianship, in a form and manner prescribed by the Department of Disability Advocacy and Guardianship. The clerk shall notify the Department of Disability Advocacy and Guardianship no later than 7 days after the entry of the order. The Department of Disability Advocacy and Guardianship shall maintain a list of all notifications it receives under this Section for reference by other agencies or units of government or the public. This Section does not apply to the Division of State Guardian or a public guardian.

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