Surrogate Consent In The Absence Of An Advance Directive

Surrogate Consent In The Absence Of An Advance Directive
ABA Commission on Law and Aging, 2008

Table index by state includes the following information for each state:
  • State & Citation
  • General Type of Statute
  • Priority of Surrogates (in absence of an appointed agent or guardian
  • with health powers)
  • Limitations on Types of Decisions
  • Provides Standard for Decision-Making
  • Disagreement Process Among Equal Priority Surrogates