Who completes the Oath of Office of Guardian of the Person?

Each guardian of the person of an adult with a disability completes the oath to accept the office and acknowledge the responsibilities listed on the form.

What information does the guardian provide?

The form requests the case number, names of the guardian and adult, initials beside statements about guardian duties, the guardian’s signature, and contact details.

Do I need a notary for the Guardian of the Person Oath?

No. The form has no notary block or notarized attachment; the guardian signs a certification under penalties of law.

Lee County, IL · Lee County

No notary required

Oath of Office of Guardian of the Person of an Adult With Disability

This court form is completed by each guardian of the person of an adult with a disability to accept the guardianship and acknowledge its responsibilities.

At a glance

Issued by: City of Lee County · Lee County, Lee County, Illinois
Notarization: Not required: file this form without a notary.
Official source: leecountyil.com
Blank form: Download the PDF
Catalogued: Oct 5, 2026
Machine-readable: JSON record · about the forms index

What this form is

Each appointed guardian of the person completes this oath to accept the office and affirm an understanding of the guardian’s responsibilities. The form asks for the guardian’s and adult’s names, case number, initials beside statements about guardian duties, and the guardian’s signature and contact details. It also includes a certification that the statements are true and correct under penalties of law.

Who needs it

Each person appointed as guardian of the person of an adult with a disability completes this oath to accept the office.

How to submit it

Submit it to the county office named on the form; check the county website for current contact details before filing.

About notarization

This document is signed without a notary; no notarized attachment is listed, and the guardian signs the certification under penalties of law.

How to submit this form

1
Download the Form
Download the Oath of Office of Guardian of the Person of an Adult With Disability.
2
Complete the Form
Fill in the case number and names, initial each listed statement, and provide the guardian’s contact information.
3
Review the Certification
Read the certification that the statements are true and correct under penalties of law.
4
Sign and Submit
Sign the form and submit it to the county office named on the form; check the county website for current contact details.

Frequently asked questions

Who completes the Oath of Office of Guardian of the Person?: Each guardian of the person of an adult with a disability completes the oath to accept the office and acknowledge the responsibilities listed on the form.
What information does the guardian provide?: The form requests the case number, names of the guardian and adult, initials beside statements about guardian duties, the guardian’s signature, and contact details.
Do I need a notary for the Guardian of the Person Oath?: No. The form has no notary block or notarized attachment; the guardian signs a certification under penalties of law.
How do I submit the Guardian of the Person Oath?: Submit it to the county office named on the form. Check the county website for current contact details before filing.

Need something notarized?

This Oath of Office of Guardian of the Person of an Adult With Disability doesn’t need a notary, but Illinois residents can notarize other documents online with a commissioned online notary.