Revised Code of Washington - RCW Title 70 Public Health And Safety - Section 70.245.070 Informed decision

§ 70.245.070. Informed decision

A person shall not receive a prescription for medication to end his or her life in a humane and dignified manner unless he or she has made an informed decision. Immediately before writing a prescription for medication under this chapter, the attending physician shall verify that the qualified patient is making an informed decision.

[2009 c 1 § 7 (Initiative Measure No. 1000, approved November 4, 2008).]

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