2005 Minnesota Statutes - 145B.17 — Existing rights.

     145B.17 Existing rights. 


    Nothing in this chapter impairs or supersedes the existing 
 rights of any patient or any other legal right or legal 
 responsibility a person may have to begin, continue, withhold, 
 or withdraw health care.  Nothing in this chapter prohibits 
 lawful treatment by spiritual means through prayer in lieu of 
 medical or surgical treatment when treatment by spiritual means 
 has been authorized by the declarant. 


    HIST: 1989 c 3 s 17