Illinois Compiled Statutes 755 ILCS 43/45 – Principal’s wishes must be followed
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(1) The physician or provider may subject the principal to mental health treatment in a manner contrary to the principal’s wishes as expressed in a declaration for mental health treatment only:
(a) When a court order contradicts the principal’s
(a) When a court order contradicts the principal’s
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wishes as specified in the declaration; or
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(b) In cases of emergency endangering life or health.
(2) A declaration does not limit any authority provided in Sections 3-100 through 3-910 of the Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Code either to take a person into custody, or to admit, retain, or treat a person in a health care facility.
(2) A declaration does not limit any authority provided in Sections 3-100 through 3-910 of the Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Code either to take a person into custody, or to admit, retain, or treat a person in a health care facility.