2025 Delaware Code
Title 16 - Health and Safety
Chapter 25. Uniform Health-Care Decisions Act
§ 2525. Effect of copy; certified physical copy.

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16 DE Code § 2525 (2025)
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§ 2525. Effect of copy; certified physical copy.

(a) A physical or electronic copy of an advance health-care directive, revocation of an advance health-care directive, or appointment, designation, or disqualification of a surrogate has the same effect as the original.

(b) An individual may create a certified physical copy of an advance health-care directive or revocation of an advance health-care directive that is in electronic form by affirming under penalty of perjury that the physical copy is a complete and accurate copy of the directive or revocation.

70 Del. Laws, c. 392, § 7;  84 Del. Laws, c. 467, § 1; 
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