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Section
127.002

Definitions for ORS 127.005 to 127.045.

Section
127.005

When power of attorney in effect; accounting to conservator.

Section
127.010

[Repealed by 1969 c.591 §305]

Section
127.015

Revocation of power of attorney; termination of agent’s authority not effective until death or other event known.

Section
127.020

[Repealed by 1969 c.591 §305]

Section
127.025

Authority under power of attorney recognizable regardless of date of execution.

Section
127.030

[Repealed by 1969 c.591 §305]

Section
127.035

Limitations on liability of person reasonably relying on power of attorney.

Section
127.040

[Repealed by 1969 c.591 §305]

Section
127.045

Duty of agent under power of attorney.

Section
127.050

[Repealed by 1969 c.591 §305]

Section
127.060

[Repealed by 1969 c.591 §305]

Section
127.070

[Repealed by 1969 c.591 §305]

Section
127.080

[Repealed by 1969 c.591 §305]

Section
127.090

[Repealed by 1969 c.591 §305]

Section
127.100

[Repealed by 1969 c.591 §305]

Section
127.110

[Repealed by 1969 c.591 §305]

Section
127.120

[Repealed by 1969 c.591 §305]

Section
127.130

[Repealed by 1969 c.591 §305]

Section
127.140

[Repealed by 1969 c.591 §305]

Section
127.150

[Repealed by 1969 c.591 §305]

Section
127.160

[Repealed by 1969 c.591 §305]

Section
127.170

[Repealed by 1969 c.591 §305]

Section
127.180

[Repealed by 1969 c.591 §305]

Section
127.190

[Repealed by 1969 c.591 §305]

Section
127.310

[Repealed by 1969 c.591 §305]

Section
127.320

[Repealed by 1969 c.591 §305]

Section
127.330

[Repealed by 1969 c.591 §305]

Section
127.340

[Repealed by 1969 c.591 §305]

Section
127.350

[Repealed by 1969 c.591 §305]

Section
127.505

Definitions for ORS 127.505 to 127.660.

Section
127.507

Capable adults may make own health care decisions.

Section
127.510

Appointment of health care representative and alternate health care representative; duration.

Section
127.515

Execution; witnesses; out-of-state execution.

Section
127.520

Persons not eligible to serve as health care representative; manner of disqualifying persons for service.

Section
127.525

Acceptance of appointment; withdrawal.

Section
127.527

Form for appointing health care representative.

Section
127.529

Form of advance directive.

Section
127.530

[1989 c.914 §6; repealed by 1993 c.767 §7 (127.531 enacted in lieu of 127.530)]

Section
127.531

[1993 c.767 §8 (enacted in lieu of 127.530); repealed by 2018 c.36 §30]

Section
127.532

Appointment; term of office; rules.

Section
127.533

Duties; advance directive elements; reports.

Section
127.534

[2018 c.36 §4; repealed by 2021 c.328 §11]

Section
127.535

Authority of health care representative; duties; objection by principal.

Section
127.540

Limitations on authority of health care representative.

Section
127.545

Revocation of advance directive or health care decision; when revocation effective; effect of executing form appointing health care representative.

Section
127.550

Petition for judicial review of advance directives; scope of review; authority to file petition.

Section
127.555

Designation of attending physician or health care provider; liability of health care representative and health care provider.

Section
127.560

Provisions not exclusive; effect of provisions on civil and criminal liability of health care representative and provider.

Section
127.565

Independent medical judgment of provider; effect of advance directive on insurance.

Section
127.570

Mercy killing; suicide.

Section
127.575

Instrument presumed valid.

Section
127.580

Presumption of consent to artificially administered nutrition and hydration; exceptions.

Section
127.585

Section 127.585

Section
127.605

[Formerly 97.050; 1991 c.470 §12; repealed by 1993 c.767 §29]

Section
127.610

[Formerly 97.055; repealed by 1993 c.767 §29]

Section
127.615

[Formerly 97.060; repealed by 1993 c.767 §29]

Section
127.620

[Formerly 97.065; repealed by 1993 c.767 §29]

Section
127.625

Providers under no duty to participate in withdrawal or withholding of certain health care; duty of provider who is unwilling to participate.

Section
127.630

[Formerly 97.080; repealed by 1993 c.767 §29]

Section
127.635

Withdrawal of life-sustaining procedures; conditions; selection of health care representative in certain cases; required consultation.

Section
127.640

Physician to determine that conditions met before withdrawing or withholding certain health care.

Section
127.642

Principal to be provided with certain care to insure comfort and cleanliness.

Section
127.645

[Formerly 97.085; repealed by 1993 c.767 §29] (Requirements Imposed on Health Care Organizations Relating to Rights of Individuals to Make Health Care Decisions)

Section
127.646

Definitions for ORS 127.646 to 127.654.

Section
127.649

Health care organizations required to have written policies and procedures on providing information on patient’s right to make health care decisions.

Section
127.650

[Formerly 97.090; repealed by 1993 c.767 §29]

Section
127.652

Time of providing information.

Section
127.654

Scope of requirement; limitation on liability for failure to comply.

Section
127.658

Effect of ORS 127.505 to 127.660 on previously executed advance directives.

Section
127.660

Short title.

Section
127.663

Definitions for ORS 127.663 to 127.684.

Section
127.666

Establishment of registry; rules.

Section
127.669

Oregon Health Authority not required to perform certain acts.

Section
127.672

POLST not required; revocation.

Section
127.675

[2009 c.595 §1186; 2011 c.703 §24; repealed by 2017 c.101 §49]

Section
127.678

Confidentiality.

Section
127.681

Immunity from liability.

Section
127.684

Short title.

Section
127.700

Definitions for ORS 127.700 to 127.737.

Section
127.702

Persons who may make declaration for mental health treatment; period of validity.

Section
127.703

Required policies regarding mental health treatment rights information; declarations for mental health treatment.

Section
127.705

Designation of attorney-in-fact for decisions about mental health treatment.

Section
127.707

Execution of declaration; witnesses.

Section
127.710

Operation of declaration; physician or provider to act in accordance with declaration.

Section
127.712

Scope of authority of attorney-in-fact; powers and duties; limitation on liability.

Section
127.715

Prohibitions against requiring person to execute or refrain from executing declaration.

Section
127.717

Declaration to be made part of medical record; physician or provider to comply with declaration; withdrawal of physician or provider.

Section
127.720

Circumstances in which physician or provider may disregard declaration.

Section
127.722

Revocation of declaration.

Section
127.725

Limitations on liability of physician or provider.

Section
127.727

Persons prohibited from serving as attorney-in-fact.

Section
127.730

Persons prohibited from serving as witnesses to declaration.

Section
127.732

Withdrawal of attorney-in-fact; rescission of withdrawal.

Section
127.735

[1993 c.442 §15; repealed by 1997 c.563 §2 (127.736 enacted in lieu of 127.735)]

Section
127.736

Form of declaration.

Section
127.737

Certain other laws applicable to declaration.

Section
127.760

Consent to health care services by person appointed by hospital; exceptions.

Section
127.765

Health care advocate; appointment; powers; limitations; term; approval of certain decisions; protest; training; rules.

Section
127.800

sect;1.01. Definitions.

Section
127.805

sect;2.01. Who may initiate a written request for medication.

Section
127.810

sect;2.02. Form of the written request.

Section
127.815

sect;3.01. Attending physician responsibilities.

Section
127.820

sect;3.02. Consulting physician confirmation.

Section
127.825

sect;3.03. Counseling referral.

Section
127.830

sect;3.04. Informed decision.

Section
127.835

sect;3.05. Family notification.

Section
127.840

sect;3.06. Written and oral requests.

Section
127.845

sect;3.07. Right to rescind request.

Section
127.850

sect;3.08. Waiting periods.

Section
127.855

sect;3.09. Medical record documentation requirements.

Section
127.860

sect;3.10. Residency requirement.

Section
127.865

sect;3.11. Reporting requirements.

Section
127.870

sect;3.12. Effect on construction of wills, contracts and statutes.

Section
127.875

sect;3.13. Insurance or annuity policies.

Section
127.880

sect;3.14. Construction of Act.

Section
127.885

sect;4.01. Immunities; basis for prohibiting health care provider from participation; notification; permissible sanctions.

Section
127.890

sect;4.02. Liabilities.

Section
127.892

Claims by governmental entity for costs incurred.

Section
127.895

sect;5.01. Severability.

Section
127.897

sect;6.01. Form of the request.

Section
127.990

[Formerly part of 97.990; repealed by 1993 c.767 §29]

Section
127.995

Penalties.