Legal Articles

Below lists relevant statutes and a brief summary of them.
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Recovery of costs by defendant: 13-16-105.

Costs on motion to dismiss: 13-16-107.

Actions against licensed professionals and acupuncturists -
certificate of review required: 13-20-602

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Tort Reform, surviving actions: 13-20-101.

Medical durable power of attorney: 15-14-506

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Definitions, general: 15-18-103.

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Declaration as to medical treatment: 15-18-104.

Notary Public--Inability of declarant to sign: 15-18-105

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Witnesses: 15-18-106.

Withdrawal--withholding of life-sustaining procedures:
15-18-107.

Determination of validity: 15-18-108.

Liability: 15-18-110.

Determination of suicide or homicide - effect of declaration on insurance: 15-18-111.

Application of article: 15-18-112.

Penalties: 15-18-11.

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Legislative declaration - construction of statute:.
15-18.5-101.

Definitions applicable to medical durable power of
attorney--applicability:
15-18.5-102.

Proxy decision-makers for medical treatment authorized:
15-18.5-103.

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Definitions regarding CPR: 15-18.6-101

CPR directive forms - duties of state board of health:
15-18.6-103

Duty to comply with CPR directive - immunity - effect on
criminal charges against
another person: 15-18.6-104.

Effect of declaration after inpatient admission: 15-18.6-105.

Effect of CPR directive - absence - on life or health
insurance: 15-18.6-106.

Revocation of CPR directive: 15-18.6-107.

Effect of article on euthanasia - mercy killing - construction of statute: 15-18.6-108.

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Patient records in custody of health care facility: 25-1-801

Patient records in custody of individual health care providers: 25-1-80

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