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2020 West Virginia Code
Chapter 16. Public Health
Article 30. West Virginia Health Care Decisions Act
§16-30-20. Living Wills Previously Executed
Universal Citation: WV Code § 16-30-20 (2020)
A living will executed prior to the effective date of this article and which expressly provides for the withholding or withdrawal of life-prolonging intervention or for the termination of life-sustaining procedures in substantial compliance with the provisions of section four of this article is hereby recognized as a valid living will, as though it were executed in compliance with the provisions of this article.
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