145C.12 PROHIBITED PRACTICES.
Subdivision 1.
Health care provider. A health care provider, health care service plan,
insurer, self-insured employee welfare benefit plan, or nonprofit hospital plan may not condition
admission to a facility, or the providing of treatment or insurance, on the requirement that an
individual execute a health care directive.
Subd. 2.
Insurance. A policy of life insurance is not legally impaired or invalidated in any
manner by the withholding or withdrawing of health care pursuant to the direction of a health
care agent appointed pursuant to this chapter, or pursuant to the implementation of health care
instructions under this chapter.
History: 1993 c 312 s 13; 1998 c 399 s 23