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Sec. 13.52.010. Advance health care directives. - (a) Except as provided in AS 13.52.173, an adult may...
Sec. 13.52.020. Revocation of advance health care directive. - (a) Except in the case of mental illness under (c)...
Sec. 13.52.025. Rescission of withdrawal by agent. - A person who has withdrawn as an agent may rescind...
Sec. 13.52.030. Surrogates. - (a) Except in the case of mental health treatment and...
Sec. 13.52.040. Decisions by guardian. - (a) Subject to AS 13.52.183, 13.52.193, and 13.52.203, a guardian...
Sec. 13.52.045. Withholding or withdrawing of life-sustaining procedures. - Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, an agent or...
Sec. 13.52.050. Decisions for exceptional procedures. - Unless there is a durable power of attorney for health...
Sec. 13.52.055. Pregnancy. - (a) Before implementing a health care decision for a woman...
Sec. 13.52.060. Obligations of health care providers, institutions, and facilities. - (a) Before implementing a health care decision made for a...
Sec. 13.52.065. Do not resuscitate protocol and identification requirements. - (a) A physician, an advanced practice registered nurse, or a...
Sec. 13.52.070. Health care information. - (a) Unless otherwise specified in an advance health care directive,...
Sec. 13.52.080. Immunities. - (a) A health care provider or health care institution that...
Sec. 13.52.090. Statutory damages. - (a) A health care provider or institution that intentionally violates...
Sec. 13.52.100. Capacity. - (a) This chapter does not affect the right of an...
Sec. 13.52.110. Status of copy. - A copy of a written advance health care directive, revocation...
Sec. 13.52.120. Effect of this chapter. - (a) In the absence of evidence to the contrary of...
Sec. 13.52.130. Prohibited requirements. - As a condition of receiving or being insured for health...
Sec. 13.52.135. Discriminatory treatment prohibited. - When determining the best interest of a patient under this...
Sec. 13.52.140. Judicial relief. - On petition of a patient, the patient's agent, guardian, or...
Sec. 13.52.150. Do not resuscitate orders and identification of other jurisdictions. - A do not resuscitate order or a do not resuscitate...
Sec. 13.52.160. Determination of qualifying condition. - Whether a patient has a qualifying condition under this chapter...
Sec. 13.52.173. Who may make anatomical gift before donor's death. - Subject to AS 13.52.193, an anatomical gift of a donor's...
Sec. 13.52.177. Manner of making anatomical gift before donor's death. - (a) A donor may make an anatomical gift (1) by...
Sec. 13.52.183. Amending or revoking anatomical gift before donor's death. - (a) Except in the case of mental illness under AS...
Sec. 13.52.187. Refusal to make anatomical gift; effect of refusal. - (a) An individual may refuse to make an anatomical gift...
Sec. 13.52.193. Preclusive effect of anatomical gift, amendment, or revocation. - (a) Except as otherwise provided in (g) of this section...
Sec. 13.52.197. Who may make anatomical gift of decedent's body or part. - (a) Subject to (b) and (c) of this section and...
Sec. 13.52.203. Manner of making, amending, or revoking anatomical gift of decedent's body or part. - (a) Notwithstanding AS 13.52.020, a person authorized to make an...
Sec. 13.52.207. Persons who may receive anatomical gift; purpose of anatomical gift. - (a) An anatomical gift may be made to the following...
Sec. 13.52.213. Search and notification. - (a) The following persons shall make a reasonable search of...
Sec. 13.52.217. Delivery of document of gift not required; right to examine. - (a) A document of gift need not be delivered during...
Sec. 13.52.223. Rights and duties of procurement organization and others. - (a) When a hospital refers an individual at or near...
Sec. 13.52.227. Coordination of procurement and use. - A hospital in this state shall enter into agreements or...
Sec. 13.52.233. Sale or purchase of parts prohibited; charges allowed. - (a) Except as otherwise provided in (b) of this section,...
Sec. 13.52.243. Immunity. - (a) Except as provided by AS 13.52.080 and 13.52.090, a...
Sec. 13.52.247. Law governing validity; choice of law as to execution of document of gift; presumption of validity. - (a) Notwithstanding AS 13.52.010(k), a document of gift is valid...
Sec. 13.52.253. Effect of anatomical gift on advance health care directive. - Except as provided by AS 13.52.055, if a prospective donor...
Sec. 13.52.255. Cooperation between coroner, state medical examiner, and procurement organization. - (a) A coroner and a state medical examiner shall cooperate...
Sec. 13.52.257. Facilitation of anatomical gift from decedent whose body is under jurisdiction of coroner or state medical examiner. - (a) On request of a procurement organization, a coroner or...
Sec. 13.52.263. Relation to Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act. - AS 13.52.173 - 13.52.267 modify, limit, and supersede 15 U.S.C....
Sec. 13.52.267. Uniformity of application and construction. - In applying and construing AS 13.52.173 - 13.52.263, consideration shall...
Sec. 13.52.268. Definitions for AS 13.52.173 - 13.52.268. - Notwithstanding AS 13.52.390, in AS 13.52.173 - 13.52.268, (1) “adult”...
Sec. 13.52.275. Construction where mental illness. - In the case of mental illness, nothing in this chapter...
Sec. 13.52.290. Severability. - If a provision of this chapter, or the application of...
Sec. 13.52.300. Optional form. - The following sample form may be used to create an...
Sec. 13.52.390. Definitions. - In this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires, (1) “advance...
Sec. 13.52.395. Short title. - This chapter may be cited as the Health Care Decisions...