Subchapter B - DIRECTIVE TO PHYSICIANS

Section 166.031 - Definitions
Section 166.032 - Written Directive By Competent Adult; Notice to Physician
Section 166.033 - Form of Written Directive
Section 166.034 - Issuance of Nonwritten Directive By Competent Adult Qualified Patient
Section 166.035 - Execution of Directive on Behalf of Patient Younger Than 18 Years of Age
Section 166.036 - Notarized Document Not Required; Requirement of Specific Form Prohibited
Section 166.037 - Patient Desire Supersedes Directive
Section 166.038 - Procedure When Declarant Is Incompetent or Incapable of Communication
Section 166.039 - Procedure When Person Has Not Executed or Issued A Directive and Is Incompetent or Incapable of Communication
Section 166.040 - Patient Certification and Prerequisites for Complying With Directive
Section 166.041 - Duration of Directive
Section 166.042 - Revocation of Directive
Section 166.043 - Reexecution of Directive
Section 166.044 - Limitation of Liability for Withholding or Withdrawing Life-Sustaining Procedures
Section 166.0445 - Limitation On Liability For Performing Certain Medical Procedures
Section 166.045 - Liability for Failure to Effectuate Directive
Section 166.046 - Procedure If Not Effectuating Directive Or Treatment Decision For Certain Patients
Section 166.0465 - Ethics Or Medical Committee Decision Related To Patient Disability
Section 166.047 - Honoring Directive Does Not Constitute Offense of Aiding Suicide
Section 166.048 - Criminal Penalty; Prosecution
Section 166.049 - Pregnant Patients
Section 166.050 - Mercy Killing Not Condoned
Section 166.051 - Legal Right or Responsibility Not Affected
Section 166.052 - Statements Explaining Patient's Right to Transfer
Section 166.053 - Registry to Assist Transfers
Section 166.054 - Reporting Requirements Regarding Ethics Or Medical Committee Processes