{"data":{"id":"us-il/755-ilcs-45-3-3.6","jurisdiction":"us-il","citation":"755 ILCS 45/3-3.6","heading":"Limitations on who may witness property powers.","body":"(a) Every property power shall bear the signature of a witness to the signing of the agency and shall be notarized. None of the following may serve as a witness to the signing of a property power or as a notary public notarizing the property power:\n(1) the attending physician or mental health service provider of the principal, or a relative of the physician or provider;\n(2) an owner, operator, or relative of an owner or operator of a health care facility in which the principal is a patient or resident;\n(3) a parent, sibling, or descendant, or the spouse of a parent, sibling, or descendant, of either the principal or any agent or successor agent, regardless of whether the relationship is by blood, marriage, or adoption;\n(4) an agent or successor agent for property.\n(b) The prohibition on the operator of a health care facility from serving as a witness shall extend to directors and executive officers of an operator that is a corporate entity but not other employees of the operator.","path":["CHAPTER 755 ESTATES","Illinois Power of Attorney Act."],"source_url":"https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/ILCS/details?ActID=2113\u0026ChapterID=60\u0026ChapAct=FullText\u0026Print=True","current_through":"at least Public Act 104-790","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-15T04:46:44Z","sha256":"5b0580ef747974b6dd7048dea412587ce9e1a4b381bad237cd69e49d21aa45bd","source_id":"us-il","stale":false,"prev":"us-il/755-ilcs-45-3-3","next":"us-il/755-ilcs-45-3-4"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}