ORS 127.805

Applied in 1 court decision — leading case 192 F. Supp. 2d 1077 - Oregon v. Ashcroft (2002)

Most recently applied in 192 F. Supp. 2d 1077 - Oregon v. Ashcroft (April 2002)

1995 c.3 §2.01; 1999 c.423 §2; 2023 c.241 §2

(1) An adult who is capable and has been determined by the attending physician and consulting physician to be suffering from a terminal disease, and who has voluntarily expressed his or her wish to die, may make a written request for medication for the purpose of ending his or her life in a humane and dignified manner in accordance with ORS 127.800 to 127.897.

(2) No person shall qualify under the provisions of ORS 127.800 to 127.897 solely because of age or disability.

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