Tex. Health & Safety Code § 166.086

Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.

Section 166.086 - Desire of Person Supersedes Out-Of-Hospital Dnr Order

The desire of a competent person, including a competent minor, supersedes the effect of an out-of-hospital DNR order executed or issued by or on behalf of the person when the desire is communicated to responding health care professionals as provided by this subchapter.

Tex. Health and Safety Code § 166.086

Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 965, Sec. 10, eff. 6/16/1995. Renumbered from Sec. 674.006 and amended by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 450, Sec. 1.04, eff. 9/1/1999.