(a) This subchapter applies to a DNR order issued in a health care facility or hospital.
(b) This subchapter does not apply to an out-of-hospital DNR order as defined by Section 166.081.
APPLICABILITY OF SUBCHAPTER
Known as the Advance Directives Act
The act spans §§ 166–166 (82 sections).
Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., 1st C.S., Ch. 11 (S.B. 11), Sec. 1, eff
(a) This subchapter applies to a DNR order issued in a health care facility or hospital.
(b) This subchapter does not apply to an out-of-hospital DNR order as defined by Section 166.081.
Official source: Texas Constitution and Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Texas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.