Current through Public Act 171 of the 2024 Legislative Session
Section 333.5684 - Provisions as cumulative; legal right not impaired or superseded; presumption(1) The provisions of this part are cumulative and do not impair or supersede a legal right that a patient or patient representative may have to consent to or refuse medical treatment for himself or herself or on behalf of another.(2) This part does not create a presumption that a patient who has executed a POST form intends to consent to or refuse medical treatment that is not addressed in the medical orders on the POST form.(3) This part does not create a presumption that a patient or patient representative who has not executed a POST form intends to consent to or refuse any type of medical treatment.Added by 2017, Act 154,s 14, eff. 2/6/2018.