N.J. Stat. § 26:16-16

Current through L. 2023, c. 280.

Section 26:16-16 - Certain persons not authorized to take action on behalf of patient

A person shall not be authorized to take any action on behalf of a patient for the purposes of P.L. 2019, c. 59(C.26:16-1 et al.) by virtue of that person's designation as a guardian pursuant to N.J.S. 3B:12-1 et seq., a conservator pursuant to N.J.S. 3B:13A-1 et seq., a health care representative pursuant to P.L. 1991, c.201 (C.26:2H-53 et seq.), or a patient's representative pursuant to P.L. 2011, c. 145(C.26:2H-129 et al.), except for communicating the patient's health care decisions to a health care provider if the patient so requests.

N.J.S. § 26:16-16

Added by L. 2019, c. 59,s. 16, eff. 8/1/2019.