Signing Requirements
The form must be signed by either two witnesses or a notary public.[1]
Revocation
The declarant can revoke their advance directive via a written revocation, a verbal expression of their intent to revoke the declaration, or the physical destruction or defacement of the document itself.[2]
State Definition
“Advance health-care directive” means a power of attorney for health care or a record signed by a prospective donor containing the prospective donor’s direction concerning a healthcare decision for the prospective donor.[3]
Statutory Form
The advance directive must be substantially similar to the statutory form outlined in state law, but other specific directions may also be included.[4]
Sample
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