§ 32A-32 – Duration of authorization; revocation.
32A-32. Duration of authorization; revocation. (a) An authorization to consent to health care for minor shall be automatically revoked as follows: (1) If the authorization to consent to health care for minor specifies a date after which it shall not be effective, then the authorization shall be automatically revoked upon such date. (2) An authorization […]
§ 32A-33 – Reliance on authorization to consent to health care for minor.
32A-33. Reliance on authorization to consent to health care for minor. (a) Any physician, dentist, or other health care provider involved in the health care of a minor child may rely upon the authority of the agent named in a signed and acknowledged authorization to consent to health care for minor in the absence of […]
§ 32A-34 – Statutory form authorization to consent to health care for minor.
32A-34. Statutory form authorization to consent to health care for minor. The use of the following form in the creation of any authorization to consent to health care for minor is lawful and, when used, it shall meet the requirements and be construed in accordance with the provisions of this Article. "Authorization to Consent to […]
§ 32A-30 – Who may make an authorization to consent to health care for minor.
32A-30. Who may make an authorization to consent to health care for minor. Any custodial parent having understanding and capacity to make and communicate health care decisions who is 18 years of age or older or who is emancipated may make an authorization to consent to health care for the parent’s minor child. (1993, c. […]
§ 32A-31 – Extent and limitations of authority.
32A-31. Extent and limitations of authority. (a) A custodial parent of a minor child, pursuant to an authorization to consent to health care for minor, may grant an agent full power and authority to consent to and authorize health care for the minor child to the same extent that a custodial parent could give such […]
§ 32A-22 – Relation of the health care agent to a court-appointed fiduciary and to a general attorney-in-fact.
32A-22. Relation of the health care agent to a court-appointed fiduciary and to a general attorney-in-fact. (a) If, following the execution of a health care power of attorney, a court of competent jurisdiction appoints a guardian of the person of the principal, or a general guardian with powers over the person of the principal, the […]
§ 32A-23 – Article 2, Chapter 32A, not applicable.
32A-23. Article 2, Chapter 32A, not applicable. The provisions of Article 2 of this Chapter shall not be applicable to a health care power of attorney executed pursuant to this Article. (1991, c. 639, s. 1.)
§ 32A-24 – Reliance on health care power of attorney; defense.
32A-24. Reliance on health care power of attorney; defense. (a) Any physician or other health care provider involved in the medical care of the principal may rely upon the authority of the health care agent contained in a signed and acknowledged health care power of attorney in the absence of actual knowledge of revocation of […]
§ 32A-25.1 – Statutory form health care power of attorney.
32A-25.1. Statutory form health care power of attorney. (a) The use of the following form in the creation of a health care power of attorney is lawful and, when used, it shall meet the requirements of and be construed in accordance with the provisions of this Article: HEALTH CARE POWER OF ATTORNEY NOTE: YOU SHOULD […]
§ 32A-26 – Health care power of attorney and declaration of desire for natural death.
32A-26. Health care power of attorney and declaration of desire for natural death. A health care power of attorney meeting the requirements of this Article may be combined with or incorporated into a Declaration of A Desire For A Natural Death which meets the requirements of Article 23 of Chapter 90 of the General Statutes. […]