Washington Code 70.245.070 – Informed decision
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A person shall not receive a prescription for medication to end his or her life in a humane and dignified manner unless he or she has made an informed decision. Immediately before writing a prescription for medication under this chapter, the attending qualified medical provider shall verify that the qualified patient is making an informed decision.
[ 2023 c 38 § 8; 2009 c 1 § 7 (Initiative Measure No. 1000, approved November 4, 2008).]
Terms Used In Washington Code 70.245.070
- person: may be construed to include the United States, this state, or any state or territory, or any public or private corporation or limited liability company, as well as an individual. See Washington Code 1.16.080