Nothing in this subchapter shall be construed to condone, authorize, or approve mercy-killing or to permit any affirmative or deliberate act or omission to end a human life other than to permit the natural process of dying as provided in this subchapter.
D.C. Code § 7-630
Effect of subchapter
Feb. 25, 1982, D.C
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