Texas Advance Directives Act
GPTKB entity
Statements (18)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:law
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gptkbp:allows |
ethics committee review of disputes
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
Texas Futile Care Law
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gptkbp:appliesTo |
patients in Texas healthcare facilities
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gptkbp:codifiedIn |
Texas Health and Safety Code Chapter 166
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gptkbp:dateEnacted |
1999
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gptkbp:enactedBy |
gptkb:legislative_body
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Texas Advance Directives Act
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gptkbp:jurisdiction |
gptkb:Texas
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gptkbp:permits |
withdrawal of life-sustaining treatment under certain conditions
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gptkbp:providesFor |
procedure for resolving disputes over life-sustaining treatment
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gptkbp:regulates |
advance directives
end-of-life medical decisions medical futility |
gptkbp:subjectOf |
legal and ethical debates
court cases in Texas |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Texas_futile_care_law_controversy
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
8
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