Current through 82nd (2023) Legislative Session Chapter 535 and 34th (2023) Special Session Chapter 1 and 35th (2023) Special Session Chapter 1
Section 449A.557 - Conflict with other advance directive or do-not-resuscitate identification1. If a valid Provider Order for Life-Sustaining Treatment form sets forth a declaration, direction or order which conflicts with a declaration, direction or order set forth in one or more of the other types of advance directives: (a) The declaration, direction or order set forth in the document executed most recently is valid; and(b) Any other declarations, directions or orders that do not conflict with a declaration, direction or order set forth in another document referenced in this subsection remain valid.2. If a valid POLST form sets forth a declaration, direction or order to provide life-resuscitating treatment to a patient who also possesses a do-not-resuscitate identification, a provider of health care shall provide life-resuscitating treatment if the declaration, direction or order to provide life-resuscitating treatment set forth in the valid POLST form was executed more recently than the issuance of the do-not-resuscitate identification.Added to NRS by 2013, 2286; A 2017, 459, 1763(Added to NRS by 2013, Ch. 417, § 18; A 2017, Ch. 104, § 11, 2017, Ch. 318, § 57) - (Substituted in revision for NRS 449.6946)