Title 36 Chapter 32
Living Wills and Health Care Directives

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Article 1 - General Provisions
36-3201 - Definitions
36-3202 - Revocation of health care directive; disqualification of surrogate
36-3203 - Surrogate; authority; responsibilities; immunity
36-3204 - Responsibilities of health care providers
36-3205 - Health care providers; immunity from liability; conditions
36-3206 - Enforcement or challenge of a directive or decision; judicial proceedings
36-3207 - Health care directives; effect on insurance and medical coverage
36-3208 - Prior and out of state health care directives; validity
36-3209 - Health care directives; conflicts
36-3210 - Suicide; mercy killing

Article 2 - Health Care Power of Attorney
36-3221 - Health care power of attorney; scope; requirements; limitations
36-3222 - Health care power of attorney; amendments
36-3223 - Agents; powers and duties; removal; responsibility
36-3224 - Sample health care power of attorney

Article 3 - Surrogate Decision Makers
36-3231 - Surrogate decision makers; priorities; limitations

Article 4 - Prehospital Medical Care Directives
36-3251 - Prehospital medical care directives; form; effect; definition

Article 5 - Living Will
36-3261 - Living will; verification; liability
36-3262 - Sample living will

Article 6 - Mental Health Care Power of Attorney
36-3281 - Mental health care power of attorney; scope; definition
36-3282 - Execution requirements
36-3283 - Powers and duties of an agent
36-3284 - Operation of mental health care power of attorney; duties of physician or mental health care provider
36-3285 - Revocation; disqualification of agent
36-3286 - Sample mental health care power of attorney
36-3287 - Surrogate; mental health care power of attorney

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