2020 Colorado Revised Statutes
Title 15 - Probate, Trusts, And Fiduciaries
Article 18.5. Proxy and Surrogate Decision-makers for Medical Treatment and Health Care Benefit Decisions
Cross references: For the provisions relating to anatomical gifts and their effect on advance health-care directives, see part 2 of article 19 of this title; for provisions relating to a medical durable power of attorney, see ยง 15-14-506; for provisions relating to declarations concerning medical treatment, see article 18 of this title; for provisions relating to cardiopulmonary resuscitation directives, see article 18.6 of this title.
Law reviews: For article, "The Colorado Patient Autonomy Act: Opportunities and Challenges -
- Parts I and II", see 21 Colo. Law. 1901 and 2203 (1992); for article, "Surrogate DecisionMaking for 'Friendless' Patients", see 34 Colo. Law. 71 (April 2005); for article, "Respecting and Responding to End-of-Life Choices", see 34 Colo. Law. 57 (Oct. 2005); for article, "How to Reconcile Advance Care Directives With Attempted Suicide", see 42 Colo. Law. 97 (July 2013).
- Section 15-18.5-101. Legislative declaration - construction of statute.
- Section 15-18.5-102. Definitions applicable to medical durable power of attorney - applicability.
- Section 15-18.5-103. Proxy decision-makers for medical treatment authorized - definitions.
- Section 15-18.5-104. Surrogate decision-makers for health care benefits.
- Section 15-18.5-105. Statutory form for certificate of appointment of surrogate decision-makers for health care benefits.