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Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 18, § 9707 - Authority and obligations of health care providers, health care facilities, and residential care facilities regarding health care instructions under the health law
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“Authority and obligations of health care providers, health care facilities, and residential care facilities regarding health care instructions under the health law”
A health care provider or facilities must not provide health care to a patient without capacity without first attempting to determine whether the patient has an advance directive. A health care provider or facilities must follow the instructions of a patient’s advance directive.
Current as of June 2015