Pennsylvania Statutes
§ 5486 — Absence of order, bracelet or necklace
Pennsylvania § 5486
JurisdictionPennsylvania
Title 20DECEDENTS, ESTATES AND FIDUCIARIES
Ch. 54HEALTH CARE
Subch.OUT-OF-HOSPITAL NONRESUSCITATION
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Bluebook
20 Pa. Cons. Stat. § 5486 (2026).
Text
If an order has not been issued by an attending physician, a presumption does not arise as to the intent of the individual to consent to or to refuse the initiation, continuation or termination of life-sustaining treatment.
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