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Title 16 - Health and Safety
Chapter 25C. End of Life Options [For application of this chapter, see 85 Del. Laws, c. 19, § 3]
§ 2506C. Right to rescind request [For application of this section, see 85 Del. Laws, c. 19, § 3].
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§ 2506C. Right to rescind request [For application of this section, see 85 Del. Laws, c. 19, § 3].
(a) At any time, an individual may rescind a request for medication to end life in a humane and dignified manner without regard to the individual's mental state.
(b) An attending physician or attending APRN may not write a prescription for medication to end life in a humane and dignified manner under this chapter unless the attending physician or attending APRN has offered the individual an opportunity to rescind the request.
85 Del. Laws, c. 19, § 1;
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