2018 Louisiana Laws
Revised Statutes
TITLE 40 - Public Health and Safety
RS 40:1153.4 - Additional form of military advance medical directive; application of this Chapter

§1153.4. Additional form of military advance medical directive; application of this Part

            A. Nothing in this Subpart affects or limits the use of:

            (1) Any other advance medical directive prepared and executed in accordance with the provisions of 10 U.S.C. 1044(c), regardless of form, substance, formality, or recording.

            (2) Any other form for a declaration concerning life-sustaining procedures authorized by Subpart A of this Part.

            B. This Subpart provides an illustrative form for making an advance medical directive and, in the event of direct conflict with Subpart A of this Part, is governed by the provisions contained herein. However, for purposes of interpretation, application, intent, definitions, direction, voluntary registry, notification, immunity from liability, and penalties, the provisions of Subpart A of this Part shall apply.

            Acts 1997, No. 1057, §1; Redesignated from R.S. 40:1299.63 by HCR 84 of 2015 R.S.

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