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145B.17 EXISTING RIGHTS.
Nothing in this chapter impairs or supersedes the existing rights of any patient or any other
legal right or legal responsibility a person may have to begin, continue, withhold, or withdraw
health care. Nothing in this chapter prohibits lawful treatment by spiritual means through prayer
in lieu of medical or surgical treatment when treatment by spiritual means has been authorized
by the declarant.
History: 1989 c 3 s 17
Nothing in this chapter impairs or supersedes the existing rights of any patient or any other
legal right or legal responsibility a person may have to begin, continue, withhold, or withdraw
health care. Nothing in this chapter prohibits lawful treatment by spiritual means through prayer
in lieu of medical or surgical treatment when treatment by spiritual means has been authorized
by the declarant.
History: 1989 c 3 s 17
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