A person who has custody or control of medical aid-in-dying medication dispensed under this article that the terminally ill individual decides not to use or that remains unused after the terminally ill individual's death shall dispose of the unused medical aid-in- dying medication either by:
Source: Initiated 2016: Entire article added, Proposition 106, L. 2017, p. 2813 , § 1, effective upon proclamation of the Governor, December 16, 2016.
Structure Colorado Code
Title 25 - Public Health and Environment
Article 48 - End-of-Life Options
§ 25-48-103. Right to Request Medical Aid-in-Dying Medication
§ 25-48-104. Request Process - Witness Requirements
§ 25-48-105. Right to Rescind Request - Requirement to Offer Opportunity to Rescind
§ 25-48-106. Attending Physician Responsibilities
§ 25-48-107. Consulting Physician Responsibilities
§ 25-48-109. Death Certificate
§ 25-48-110. Informed Decision Required
§ 25-48-112. Form of Written Request
§ 25-48-114. Effect on Wills, Contracts, and Statutes
§ 25-48-115. Insurance or Annuity Policies
§ 25-48-116. Immunity for Actions in Good Faith - Prohibition Against Reprisals
§ 25-48-117. No Duty to Prescribe or Dispense
§ 25-48-118. Health-Care Facility Permissible Prohibitions - Sanctions if Provider Violates Policy
§ 25-48-120. Safe Disposal of Unused Medical Aid-in-Dying Medications
§ 25-48-121. Actions Complying With Article Not a Crime