This chapter does not:

(1) create a presumption concerning the intention of an adult who has not made or who has revoked an advance health care directive;

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Terms Used In Utah Code 75A-3-103

  • Adult: means an individual who is:
         (1)(a) at least 18 years old; or
         (1)(b) an emancipated minor. See Utah Code 75A-3-101
  • Health care: means any care, treatment, service, or procedure to improve, maintain, diagnose, or otherwise affect an individual's physical or mental condition. See Utah Code 75A-3-101
  • State: means the same as that term is defined in Section 75-1-201. See Utah Code 75A-3-101
(2) authorize mercy killing, assisted suicide, or euthanasia; or
(3) authorize the provision, withholding, or withdrawal of health care, to the extent prohibited by the laws of this state.