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2016 Connecticut General Statutes
Title 19a - Public Health and Well-Being
Chapter 368w - Removal of Life Support Systems
Section 19a-580a - Transfer of patient when attending physician or health care provider unwilling to comply with wishes of patient.
Universal Citation: CT Gen Stat § 19a-580a (2016)
An attending physician or health care provider who is unwilling to comply with the wishes of the patient or sections 19a-570, 19a-571, 19a-573 and 19a-575 to 19a-580c, inclusive, shall, as promptly as practicable, take all reasonable steps to transfer care of the patient to a physician or health care provider who is willing to comply with the wishes of the patient and said sections.
(P.A. 91-283, S. 11; P.A. 93-407, S. 11.)
History: P.A. 93-407 incorporated reference to Sec. 19a-575a.
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