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2025 Delaware Code
Title 16 - Health and Safety
Chapter 25. Uniform Health-Care Decisions Act
- § 2501. Short title.
- § 2502. Definitions.
- § 2503. Capacity.
- § 2504. Presumption of capacity; overcoming presumption.
- § 2505. Notice of finding of lack of capacity; right to object.
- § 2506. Judicial review of finding of lack of capacity.
- § 2507. Health-care instruction.
- § 2508. Power of attorney for health care.
- § 2509. Advance mental health-care directive.
- § 2510. Relationship of advance mental health-care directive and other advance health-care directive.
- § 2511. Optional form.
- § 2512. Default surrogate.
- § 2513. Disagreement among default surrogates.
- § 2514. Disqualification to act as default surrogate.
- § 2515. Revocation.
- § 2516. Validity of advance health-care directive; conflict with other law.
- § 2517. Duties of agent and default surrogate.
- § 2518. Powers of agent and default surrogate.
- § 2519. Limitation on powers.
- § 2520. Co-agents; alternate agent.
- § 2521. Duties of health-care professional, responsible health-care professional, and health-care institution.
- § 2522. Decision by guardian.
- § 2523. Immunity.
- § 2524. Prohibited conduct; damages.
- § 2525. Effect of copy; certified physical copy.
- § 2526. Judicial relief.
- § 2527. Construction.
- § 2528. Uniformity of application and construction.
- § 2529. Savings provisions.
- § 2530. Transitional provision.
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