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2016 Colorado Revised Statutes
Title 25 - Public Health and Environment
Health Care
Article 48 - End-of-Life Options
- § 25-48-101. Short title
- § 25-48-102. Definitions
- § 25-48-103. Right to request medical aid-in-dying medication
- § 25-48-104. Request process - witness requirements
- § 25-48-105. Right to rescind request - requirement to offer opportunity to rescind
- § 25-48-106. Attending physician responsibilities
- § 25-48-107. Consulting physician responsibilities
- § 25-48-108. Confirmation that individual is mentally capable - referral to mental health professional
- § 25-48-109. Death certificate
- § 25-48-110. Informed decision required
- § 25-48-111. Medical record documentation requirements - reporting requirements - department compliance reviews - rules
- § 25-48-112. Form of written request
- § 25-48-113. Standard of care
- § 25-48-114. Effect on wills, contracts, and statutes
- § 25-48-115. Insurance or annuity policies
- § 25-48-116. Immunity for actions in good faith - prohibition against reprisals
- § 25-48-117. No duty to prescribe or dispense
- § 25-48-118. Health care facility permissible prohibitions - sanctions if provider violates policy
- § 25-48-119. Liabilities
- § 25-48-120. Safe disposal of unused medical aid-in-dying medications
- § 25-48-121. Actions complying with article not a crime
- § 25-48-122. Claims by government entity for costs
- § 25-48-123. No effect on advance medical directives
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