2006 Utah Code - 75-2-1114 — Physician liability for compliance with directive.

     75-2-1114.   Physician liability for compliance with directive.
     Physicians, other providers of medical services, and their agents, who in good faith participate in the withholding or withdrawing of life-sustaining procedures or administer medical care or treatment in conformity with a directive, and persons who sign directives under this part or exercise rights on behalf of a declarant in signing a directive under this part, are not subject to any criminal or civil proceeding or penalty and are not deemed to have committed an act of unprofessional conduct.

Enacted by Chapter 173, 1985 General Session