2021 Colorado Code
Title 15 - Probate, Trusts, and Fiduciaries
Article 14 - Persons Under Disability - Protection
Part 5 - Powers of Attorney
§ 15-14-503. Short Title

Universal Citation: CO Code § 15-14-503 (2021)

Sections 15-14-503 to 15-14-509 shall be known and may be cited as the “Colorado Patient Autonomy Act”.

History. Source: L. 92: Entire section added, p. 1979, § 2, effective June 4.


ANNOTATION

Law reviews. For article, “The Colorado Patient Autonomy Act: Opportunities and Challenges”, see 21 Colo. Law. 1901 (1992). For article, “Surrogate Medical Decision-Making Under the Best Interests Standard”, see 24 Colo. Law. 291 (1995). For article, “The Attorney's Role in Assisting Clients To Prepare Advance Directives”, see 24 Colo. Law. 567 (1995). For article, “Rights to and Disclosure of Medical Information: HIPAA and Colorado Law”, see 33 Colo. Law. 101 (Oct. 2004). For article, “The Lawyer's Role in End-of-Life Planning Moving Beyond Advance Medical Directives”, see 44 Colo. Law. 101 (July 2015).


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