Revised Code of Washington
Chapter 70.245 - The Washington Death With Dignity Act.
70.245.901 - Short title—2009 c 1 (Initiative Measure No. 1000).

RCW 70.245.901
Short title—2009 c 1 (Initiative Measure No. 1000).

This act may be known and cited as the Washington death with dignity act.

[ 2009 c 1 § 26 (Initiative Measure No. 1000, approved November 4, 2008).]

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Structure Revised Code of Washington

Revised Code of Washington

Title 70 - Public Health and Safety

Chapter 70.245 - The Washington Death With Dignity Act.

70.245.010 - Definitions.

70.245.020 - Written request for medication.

70.245.030 - Form of the written request.

70.245.040 - Attending physician responsibilities.

70.245.050 - Consulting physician confirmation.

70.245.060 - Counseling referral.

70.245.070 - Informed decision.

70.245.080 - Notification of next of kin.

70.245.090 - Written and oral requests.

70.245.100 - Right to rescind request.

70.245.110 - Waiting periods.

70.245.120 - Medical record documentation requirements.

70.245.130 - Residency requirement.

70.245.140 - Disposal of unused medications.

70.245.150 - Reporting of information to the department of health—Adoption of rules—Information collected not a public record—Annual statistical report.

70.245.160 - Effect on construction of wills, contracts, and statutes.

70.245.170 - Insurance or annuity policies.

70.245.180 - Authority of chapter—References to practices under this chapter—Applicable standard of care.

70.245.190 - Immunities—Basis for prohibiting health care provider from participation—Notification—Permissible sanctions.

70.245.200 - Willful alteration/forgery—Coercion or undue influence—Penalties—Civil damages—Other penalties not precluded.

70.245.210 - Claims by governmental entity for costs incurred.

70.245.220 - Form of the request.

70.245.901 - Short title—2009 c 1 (Initiative Measure No. 1000).

70.245.903 - Effective dates—2009 c 1 (Initiative Measure No. 1000).