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KRS 217.5406

Death of patient receiving experimental treatment absolves heirs of liability for resulting debt

Effective: June 29, 2017 History: Created 2017 Ky

If an eligible patient dies while being treated with an investigational drug, biological product, or device, the patient's heirs are not liable for any outstanding debt related to the treatment or to a lack of insurance as a result of the treatment.

Official source: Kentucky General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Kentucky statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.