Idaho Code § 39-5311

Current through the 2024 Regular Session
Section 39-5311 - EFFECT OF ACTIONS TAKEN PURSUANT TO THE NATURAL DEATH ACT

Any action taken by a physician or health facility pursuant to an agreement with a vulnerable adult in accordance with the provisions of chapter 45, title 39, Idaho Code, shall not be construed to constitute abuse, exploitation, or neglect, so long as it is consistent with the withholding or withdrawal of artificial life-sustaining procedures from a qualified patient.

Idaho Code § 39-5311

[(39-5311) 1982, ch. 286, sec. 2, p. 734; am. and redesignated 1991, ch. 329, sec. 14, p. 853.]