Louisiana Revised Statutes 13:4261.203 – Requirements of supporter
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Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes 13:4261.203
- Adult: means an individual with a disability as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, Louisiana Revised Statutes 13:4261.102
- Supported decisionmaking agreement: is a n agreement between an adult and a supporter entered into under this Chapter. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 13:4261.102
- Supporter: means an individual who has attained the age of eighteen years of age and entered into a supported decisionmaking agreement with an adult. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 13:4261.102
A supporter shall do all of the following:
(1) Support the will and preference of the adult and not the supporter’s opinion of the adult’s best interests.
(2) Act honestly, diligently, and in good faith.
(3) Act within the scope set forth in the adult’s supported decisionmaking agreement.
(4) Avoid conflicts of interest.
(5) Notify the adult in writing of the supporter’s intent to resign as a supporter.
Acts 2020, No. 258, §2.