Delaware Statutes
§ 1220 — Definitions
Delaware·Title 16·Part Regulatory Provisions Concerning Public Health·Ch. 12 INFORMED CONSENT AND CONFIDENTIALITY·Subch. Medical Examinations
As used in this subchapter:
(1)“Health-care practitioner” means as defined in § 701 of this title.
(2)“Health-care professional” means as defined in § 701 of this title.
(3)“Informed consent” means the signing of a consent form by the patient or a person authorized to make health-care decision on behalf of the patient that satisfies all of the following conditions:
a. Is written in plain language.
b. Is dated.
c. Includes a description of the procedure to be performed.
d. States if there will be a student or resident that will perform or be present at the patient’s examination.
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Legislative History
82 Del. Laws, c. 211, § 1