A health care directive prepared before September 30, 1992, or prepared in another state, district or territory of the United States is valid in this state if it was valid in the place where and at the time when it was adopted and only to the extent that it does not conflict with the criminal laws of this state.
A.R.S. § 36-3208
Prior and out of state health care directives; validity
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Rasmussen by Mitchell v. Fleming (1987)
Most recently applied in Rasmussen by Mitchell v. Fleming (July 1987)
Official source: Arizona State Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Arizona statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.