Florida Statutes 765.103 – Existing advance directives
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Terms Used In Florida Statutes 765.103
- Advance directive: means a witnessed written document or oral statement in which instructions are given by a principal or in which the principal's desires are expressed concerning any aspect of the principal's health care or health information, and includes, but is not limited to, the designation of a health care surrogate, a living will, or an anatomical gift made pursuant to part V of this chapter. See Florida Statutes 765.101
Any advance directive made prior to October 1, 1999, shall be given effect as executed, provided such directive was legally effective when written.