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    Nonhospital Orders Not to Resuscitate
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    ARTICLE 29-CC

    Family Health Care Decisions Act

    Public Health (PBH) CHAPTER 45

    ARTICLE 29-CC

    FAMILY HEALTH CARE DECISIONS ACT
    Section 2994-a. Definitions.

    2994-b. Applicability; priority of certain other surrogate

    decision-making laws and regulations.

    2994-c. Determination of incapacity.

    2994-d. Health care decisions for adult patients by surrogates.

    2994-e. Decisions about life-sustaining treatment for minor

    patients.

    2994-f. Obligations of attending practitioner.

    2994-g. Health care decisions for adult patients without

    surrogates.

    2994-i. Specific policies for orders not to resuscitate.

    2994-j. Revocation of consent.

    2994-k. Implementation and review of decisions.

    2994-l. Interinstitutional transfers.

    2994-m. Ethics review committees.

    2994-n. Conscience objections.

    2994-o. Immunity.

    2994-p. Liability for health care costs.

    2994-q. Effect on other rights.

    2994-r. Special proceeding authorized; court orders; health care

    guardian for minor patient.

    2994-s. Remedy.

    2994-t. Regulations.

    2994-u. Rights to be publicized.