Texas Statutes - Subchapter B: DIRECTIVE TO PHYSICIANS

Section 166.031 DEFINITIONS
Section 166.032 WRITTEN DIRECTIVE BY COMPETENT ADULT; NOTICE TO PHYSICIAN
Section 166.033 FORM OF WRITTEN DIRECTIVE
Section 166.034 ISSUANCE OF NONWRITTEN DIRECTIVE BY COMPETENT ADULT QUALIFIED PATIENT
Section 166.035 EXECUTION OF DIRECTIVE ON BEHALF OF PATIENT YOUNGER THAN 18 YEARS OF AGE
Section 166.036 NOTARIZED DOCUMENT NOT REQUIRED; REQUIREMENT OF SPECIFIC FORM PROHIBITED
Section 166.037 PATIENT DESIRE SUPERSEDES DIRECTIVE
Section 166.038 PROCEDURE WHEN DECLARANT IS INCOMPETENT OR INCAPABLE OF COMMUNICATION
Section 166.039 PROCEDURE WHEN PERSON HAS NOT EXECUTED OR ISSUED A DIRECTIVE AND IS INCOMPETENT OR INCAPABLE OF COMMUNICATION
Section 166.040 PATIENT CERTIFICATION AND PREREQUISITES FOR COMPLYING WITH DIRECTIVE
Section 166.041 DURATION OF DIRECTIVE
Section 166.042 REVOCATION OF DIRECTIVE
Section 166.043 REEXECUTION OF DIRECTIVE
Section 166.044 LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR WITHHOLDING OR WITHDRAWING LIFE-SUSTAINING PROCEDURES
Section 166.045 LIABILITY FOR FAILURE TO EFFECTUATE DIRECTIVE
Section 166.046 PROCEDURE IF NOT EFFECTUATING A DIRECTIVE OR TREATMENT DECISION
Section 166.047 HONORING DIRECTIVE DOES NOT CONSTITUTE OFFENSE OF AIDING SUICIDE
Section 166.048 CRIMINAL PENALTY; PROSECUTION
Section 166.049 PREGNANT PATIENTS
Section 166.050 MERCY KILLING NOT CONDONED
Section 166.051 LEGAL RIGHT OR RESPONSIBILITY NOT AFFECTED
Section 166.052 STATEMENTS EXPLAINING PATIENT'S RIGHT TO TRANSFER
Section 166.053 REGISTRY TO ASSIST TRANSFERS

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