North Dakota § 23-06.5-05.1 Suggested health care directive form

North Dakota Statutes

§ 23-06.5-05.1 — Suggested health care directive form

North Dakota § 23-06.5-05.1

Title 23Health and Safety

Ch. 23-06.5Health Care Directives

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N.D. Cent. Code § 23-06.5-05.1 (2026).

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A health care directive may include provisions consistent with this chapter, including:

1.The designation of one or more alternate agents to act if the named agent is not reasonably available to serve;

2.Directions to joint agents regarding the process or standards by which the agents are to reach a health care decision for the principal, and a statement whether joint agents may act independently of one another;

3.Limitations, if any, on the right of the agent or any alternate agents to receive, review, obtain copies of, and consent to the disclosure of the principal's medical records;

4.Limitations, if any, on the nomination of the agent as guardian under chapter 30.1-28;

5.A document of gift for the purpose of making an anatomical gift, as set forth in chapter 23-06.6 or an amendmen

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A health care directive may include provisions consistent with this chapter, including:
1. The designation of one or more alternate agents to act if the named agent is not
reasonably available to serve;
2. Directions to joint agents regarding the process or standards by which the agents are
to reach a health care decision for the principal, and a statement whether joint agents
may act independently of one another;
3. Limitations, if any, on the right of the agent or any alternate agents to receive, review,
obtain copies of, and consent to the disclosure of the principal's medical records;
4. Limitations, if any, on the nomination of the agent as guardian under chapter 30.1-28;
5. A document of gift for the purpose of making an anatomical gift, as set forth in chapter
23-06.6 or an amendment to, revocation of, or refusal to make an anatomical gift;
6. Limitations, if any, regarding the effect of dissolution or annulment of marriage on the
appointment of an agent;
7. Health care instructions regarding artificially administered nutrition or hydration; and
8. The designation of an agent authorized to make health care decisions for the principal
even though the principal retains the capacity to make health care decisions.