Updated August 03, 2023
A Montana living will is a declaration expressing the Declarant’s wishes for their end-of-life selections for medical care. This provides information with regard to how they would like their physicians to provide end of life choices.
Laws
- Signing Requirements – Two (2) witnesses (§ 50-9-103).
- Statutes – Title 50, Chapter 9 (Montana Rights of the Terminally Ill Act)
How to Write
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Step 1 – Declaration of Declarant –
- Date the declaration at the top of the page in dd/mm/yyyy format
Step 2 – Declarant –
- Enter the Declarant’s name
Step 3 – Review the statement paragraphs – If the Declarant is in agreement:
- Enter the Declarant’s Signature
- Date the signature in mm/dd/yyyy format
- Enter Declarant’s City, County and State of Residence
- Declarant’s Date of Birth in mm/dd/yyyy format
- Enter Declarant’s Social Security Number
Step 4 – Witnesses – This document will require two (2) witnesses. The witnesses must read the statement and enter:
- Date of witness signatures in dd/mm/yyyy format
- Each respective witness’ signature
- Each witness’ complete address