Bill Summary for S 357 (2011-2012)

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Mar 16 2011

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View NCGA Bill Details2011-2012 Session
Senate Bill 357 (Public) Filed Wednesday, March 16, 2011
TO REQUIRE THE SIGNATURE OF AN INCAPACITATED PATIENT'S GUARDIAN, REPRESENTATIVE, OR FAMILY MEMBER ON A "DO NOT RESUSCITATE" ORDER FORM IN ORDER TO WITHHOLD OR DISCONTINUE LIFE-PROLONGING MEASURES IN THE ABSENCE OF A VALID DECLARATION BY THE PATIENT.
Intro. by Kinnaird.

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Amends GS 90-322, as the title indicates. Effective October 1, 2011.