Sec. 5681.
(1) If a POST form is validly executed after a patient advocate designation that contains written directives regarding medical treatment, or another advance health care directive that contains written directives regarding medical treatment, the medical orders indicated on the POST form are presumed to express the patient's current wishes.
(2) If a POST form is validly executed after a do-not-resuscitate order is executed under the Michigan do-not-resuscitate procedure act, 1996 PA 193, MCL 333.1051 to 333.1067, the medical orders indicated on the POST form are presumed to express the patient's current wishes.
History: Add. 2017, Act 154, Eff. Feb. 6, 2018 Popular Name: Act 368
Structure Michigan Compiled Laws
Act 368 of 1978 - Public Health Code (333.1101 - 333.25211)
Article 5 - Prevention and Control of Diseases and Disabilities (333.5101...333.5955)
368-1978-5-56B - Part 56b Physician Orders for Scope of Treatment (333.5671...333.5685)
Section 333.5671 - Words and Phrases; Applicability of Definitions and Principles of Construction.
Section 333.5672 - Definitions: A to C.
Section 333.5673 - Definitions; E to I.
Section 333.5674 - Definitions; M to W.
Section 333.5678 - Revocation of Post Form.
Section 333.5681 - Valid Execution of Post Form; Presumption.
Section 333.5683 - Life or Health Insurer; Prohibited Conduct.
Section 333.5684 - Provisions as Cumulative; Legal Right Not Impaired or Superseded; Presumption.