A. Failure to register a document with the qualifying health information exchange organization pursuant to this article does not affect the validity of a health care directive.

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Terms Used In Arizona Laws 36-3293

  • Health care directive: means a document drafted in substantial compliance with this chapter, including a mental health care power of attorney, to deal with a person's future health care decisions. See Arizona Laws 36-3201
  • Qualifying health information exchange organization: means a nonprofit health information organization as defined in section 36-3801 that is designated by the department of health services pursuant to section 36-3291 to operate the health care directives registry. See Arizona Laws 36-3201

B. Failure to notify the qualifying health information exchange organization of the revocation of a document filed pursuant to this article does not affect the validity of a revocation that otherwise meets the requirements for a revocation pursuant to this chapter.