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2020 Arkansas Code
Title 20 - Public Health and Welfare
Subtitle 2 - Health and Safety
Chapter 6 - General Provisions
Subchapter 1 - Arkansas Healthcare Decisions Act
- § 20-6-101. Title
- § 20-6-102. Definitions
- § 20-6-103. Oral or written individual instructions — Advance directive for health care — When effective — Decisions based on best interest assessment — Out-of-state directives — Construction
- § 20-6-104. Revocation of designation of agent — Revocation of advance directive — Spouse as agent — Conflicts
- § 20-6-105. Designation of surrogate
- § 20-6-106. Authority of surrogate
- § 20-6-107. Requirement of guardian to comply with principal's individual instruction
- § 20-6-108. Determination of capacity
- § 20-6-109. Compliance by healthcare provider or institution
- § 20-6-110. Disclosure of medical or other healthcare information
- § 20-6-111. Liability
- § 20-6-112. Presumption of capacity
- § 20-6-113. Copies have same effect as originals
- § 20-6-114. Presumptions not created — Death that results from withholding or withdrawal of health care does not constitute suicide, euthanasia, homicide, mercy killing, or assisted suicide
- § 20-6-115. Court jurisdiction
- § 20-6-116. Effect and interpretation of living wills
- § 20-6-117. Effect and interpretation of durable powers of attorney
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