(755 ILCS 50/5-55) Sec. 5-55. Law governing validity; choice of law as to the execution of document of anatomical gift; presumption of validity. (a) A document of gift is valid if executed in accordance with: (1) this Act; (2) the laws of the state or country where it was executed; or (3) the laws of the state or country where the person making the anatomical gift was domiciled, had a place of residence, or was a national at the time the document of gift was executed. (b) If a document of gift is valid under this Section, the law of this State governs the interpretation of the document of gift. (c) A person may presume that a document of gift or amendment of an anatomical gift is valid unless that person knows that it was not validly executed or was revoked.
(Source: P.A. 98-172, eff. 1-1-14.)