A supported decision-making agreement is valid if

(1) the agreement is dated and in writing;
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Terms Used In Alaska Statutes 13.56.040

  • Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
  • writing: includes printing. See Alaska Statutes 01.10.060
(2) the agreement satisfies the requirements of Alaska Stat. § 13.56.010 – 13.56.050;
(3) the agreement has been signed by the principal and each named supporter, including any alternate supporter, and the

(A) signing takes place in the presence of two witnesses who also sign the agreement; or
(B) signatures of the principal and each named supporter, including any alternate supporter, are notarized; and
(4) when the principal has a guardian or conservator, the principal has notified the guardian or conservator of the agreement.
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