Nothing in this article shall be construed as condoning, authorizing, or approving euthanasia or mercy killing. In addition, the general assembly does not intend that this article be construed as permitting any affirmative or deliberate act to end a person's life, except to permit natural death as provided by this article.
Source: L. 92: Entire article added, p. 1990, § 3, effective June 4.
Structure Colorado Code
Title 15 - Probate, Trusts, and Fiduciaries
Article 18.6 - Directive Relating to Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
§ 15-18.6-102. Cpr Directives for Cpr - Who May Execute
§ 15-18.6-103. Cpr Directive Forms - Duties of State Board of Health
§ 15-18.6-105. Effect of Declaration After Inpatient Admission
§ 15-18.6-106. Effect of Cpr Directive - Absence - on Life or Health Insurance
§ 15-18.6-107. Revocation of Cpr Directive
§ 15-18.6-108. Effect of Article on Euthanasia - Mercy Killing - Construction of Statute