Colorado § 25-48-110 Informed decision required

Colorado Statutes

§ 25-48-110 — Informed decision required

Colorado § 25-48-110

Title 25Public

Art.End-of-life Options

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Bluebook

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 25-48-110 (2026).

Text

(1)An individual with a terminal illness is not a qualified individual and may not receive a prescription for medical aid-in-dying medication unless he or she has made an informed decision.

(2)Immediately before writing a prescription for medical aid-in-dying medication under this article 48, the attending provider shall verify that the individual with a terminal illness is making an informed decision.

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(1) An individual with a terminal
illness is not a qualified individual and may not receive a prescription for medical
aid-in-dying medication unless he or she has made an informed decision.

(2) Immediately before writing a prescription for medical aid-in-dying
medication under this article 48, the attending provider shall verify that the
individual with a terminal illness is making an informed decision.

Legislative History

Source: Initiated 2016: Entire article added, Proposition 106, L. 2017, p. 2808, � 1, effective upon proclamation of the Governor, December 16, 2016. L. 2024: (2) amended, (SB 24-068), ch. 406, p. 2795, � 9, effective August 7.