§ 23-4.11-7. Transfer of patients.
An attending physician or health care provider who refuses to comply with the declaration of a qualified patient pursuant to this chapter shall make the necessary arrangements to effect the transfer of the qualified patient to another physician who will effectuate the declaration of the qualified patient.
History of Section.P.L. 1991, ch. 166, § 1; P.L. 1991, ch. 308, § 1.
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 - Repealed.