Washington Statutes

§ 70.245.050 — Consulting qualified medical provider confirmation.

Washington § 70.245.050
JurisdictionWashington
Title 70PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY
Ch. 70.245THE WASHINGTON DEATH WITH DIGNITY ACT

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Wash. Rev. Code § 70.245.050 (2026).

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Before a patient is qualified under this chapter, a consulting qualified medical provider shall examine the patient and his or her relevant medical records and confirm, in writing, the attending qualified medical provider's diagnosis that the patient is suffering from a terminal disease, and verify that the patient is competent, is acting voluntarily, and has made an informed decision.

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Legislative History

[2023 c 38 s 6;2009 c 1 s 5(Initiative Measure No. 1000, approved November 4, 2008).]

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