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(1) A declaration may be revoked at any time and in any manner by the declarant without regard to the declarant’s mental or physical condition. A revocation is effective upon communication to the attending physician or other healthcare provider by the declarant or a witness to the revocation.
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(A) The wishes of a patient who requests nutrition or hydration, or both, shall be honored.
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(B) Unless the use of artificial means is specifically requested, a patient’s request for nutrition or hydration, or both, shall not be honored by use of artificial means if doing so would require the insertion of any apparatus into the patient’s body.
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(b) The attending physician or other healthcare provider shall make the revocation a part of the declarant’s medical record.
