§ 23-4.11-11. Presumption of validity of declaration.
A physician or health care provider or emergency medical services personnel may presume, in the absence of actual notice to the contrary, that a declaration complies with the requirements of this chapter and is valid.
History of Section.P.L. 1991, ch. 166, § 1; P.L. 1991, ch. 308, § 1; P.L. 1992, ch. 443, § 3.
Structure Rhode Island General Laws
Chapter 23-4.11 - Rights of the Terminally Ill Act
Section 23-4.11-2. - Definitions.
Section 23-4.11-3. - Declaration relating to use of life sustaining procedures.
Section 23-4.11-3.1. - Medical orders for life sustaining treatment.
Section 23-4.11-4. - Revocation of declaration.
Section 23-4.11-5. - Recording determination of terminal condition and contents of declaration.
Section 23-4.11-6. - Treatment of qualified patients.
Section 23-4.11-7. - Transfer of patients.
Section 23-4.11-8. - Immunities.
Section 23-4.11-9. - Penalties.
Section 23-4.11-10. - General provisions.
Section 23-4.11-11. - Presumption of validity of declaration.
Section 23-4.11-12. - Recognition of declaration executed in another state.
Section 23-4.11-13. - Repealed.