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2014 Rhode Island General Laws
Title 23 - Health and Safety
Chapter 23-4.11 - Rights of the Terminally Ill Act
- Section 23-4.11-1 - Purpose.
- Section 23-4.11-2 - Definitions.
- Section 23-4.11-3 - Declaration relating to use of life sustaining procedures.
- Section 23-4.11-3.1 - Medical orders for life sustaining treatment.
- Section 23-4.11-4 - Revocation of declaration.
- Section 23-4.11-5 - Recording determination of terminal condition and contents of declaration.
- Section 23-4.11-6 - Treatment of qualified patients.
- Section 23-4.11-7 - Transfer of patients.
- Section 23-4.11-8 - Immunities.
- Section 23-4.11-9 - Penalties.
- Section 23-4.11-10 - General provisions.
- Section 23-4.11-11 - Presumption of validity of declaration.
- Section 23-4.11-12 - Recognition of declaration executed in another state.
- Section 23-4.11-13 - Repealed.
- Section 23-4.11-14 - Instructional bracelets.
- Section 23-4.11-15 - Severability.
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