2016 Colorado Revised Statutes
Title 25 - Public Health and Environment
Health Care
Article 48 - End-of-Life Options
§ 25-48-117. No duty to prescribe or dispense

CO Rev Stat ยง 25-48-117 (2016) What's This?

(1) A health care provider may choose whether to participate in providing medical aid-in-dying medication to an individual in accordance with this article.

(2) If a health care provider is unable or unwilling to carry out an individual's request for medical aid-in-dying medication made in accordance with this article, and the individual transfers his or her care to a new health care provider, the prior health care provider shall transfer, upon request, a copy of the individual's relevant medical records to the new health care provider.

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