1. (1) A supported decision-making agreement may be in any form but is valid only if it contains, at a minimum, the following:

   1. (a) The name of the adult with a disability;
   2. (b) The name, address, phone number, and email address of the member of the supportive community, if applicable;
   3. (c) A list of decisions the adult with a disability requests the member of the supportive community to advise the adult with a disability on;

   4. (d) A description of the member of the supportive community's agreement terms, including, at a minimum, the agreement term to:

      1. (I) Provide information as requested by the adult with a disability;
      2. (II) Respect that the final and ultimate decision is the adult with the disability's and not the member of the supportive community's;
      3. (III) Not coerce or manipulate the adult with the disability into making any decision; and
      4. (IV) Provide the most up-to-date and relevant information to the adult with the disability based on all the available and known information the member of the supportive community has.
   5. (e) A notice that any mandatory reporter, as described in section 18-6.5-108, who is relying on the supported decision-making agreement and has cause to believe that the adult with a disability is being mistreated, as defined in section 18-6.5-102 (10.5), by the member of the supportive community, shall report the alleged mistreatment to adult protective services; and
   6. (f) The day, month, and year the agreement was entered into.
2. (2) A supported decision-making agreement must be signed voluntarily, without coercion or undue influence, by the adult with a disability and each member of the supportive community in the presence of two or more attesting and disinterested witnesses who are eighteen years of age or older, or a notary public.

Source: L. 2021: Entire part added, (SB 21-075), ch. 61, p. 248, § 1, effective September 7.