§ 41-41-301. Short title

Sections 41-41-301 through 41-41-303 shall be known and may be cited as the “Mississippi Physician Order for Sustaining Treatment (POST) Act.”

§ 41-41-302. Physician order for sustaining treatment

A physician order for sustaining treatment (POST) directing health care in the standardized form provided by this section may be executed by the primary physician of an individual and: The individual, if an adult or emancipated minor with capacity; or The agent, guardian, or surrogate having authority to make health care decisions on behalf of […]

§ 41-41-303. Immunity, liability, penalties and equitable relief

A physician or health-care provider acting in good faith and in accordance with generally accepted health-care standards applicable to the physician or health-care provider is not subject to civil or criminal liability or to discipline for unprofessional conduct for: Executing a physician order for sustaining treatment in compliance with a health-care decision of a person […]