Tex. Health & Safety Code § 166.036

Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.
Section 166.036 - Notarized Document Not Required; Requirement of Specific Form Prohibited
(a) Except as provided by Section 166.032(b-1), a written directive executed under Section 166.033 or 166.035 is effective without regard to whether the document has been notarized.
(b) A physician, health care facility, or health care professional may not require that:
(1) a directive be notarized; or
(2) a person use a form provided by the physician, health care facility, or health care professional.

Tex. Health and Safety Code § 166.036

Amended By Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 461, Sec. 4, eff. 9/1/2009.
Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 450, Sec. 1.03, eff. 9/1/1999.