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Louisiana Living Will Declaration

A Louisiana living will is a written declaration that states the declarant's wishes regarding life-sustaining treatments if the person is terminally ill or in an irreversible condition. Any adult of sound mind can create a living will.
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Updated October 17, 2024

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Registration

Use the Living Will Registration Form and attach $10 ($20 for a certified copy). Use the Current List of Locations where to record.[2]

State Definition

“Declaration” means a witnessed document, statement, or expression voluntarily made by the declarant, authorizing the withholding or withdrawal of life-sustaining procedures, in accordance with the requirements of this Subpart. A declaration may be made in writing, orally, or by other means of nonverbal communication.[3]

 

Sources

  1. § 1151.2(A)(2)
  2. § 9:2446-7
  3. § 1151.1(4)