Del. Code Ann. tit. 16, § 1220

Definitions

82 Del. Laws, c. 211, § 1;

As used in this subchapter:

  1. (1) “Health-care practitioner” means as defined in § 701 of this title.
  2. (2) “Health-care professional” means as defined in § 701 of this title.
  3. (3) “Informed consent” means the signing of a consent form by the patient or a person authorized to make health-care decision on behalf of the patient that satisfies all of the following conditions:

    1. a. Is written in plain language.
    2. b. Is dated.
    3. c. Includes a description of the procedure to be performed.
    4. d. States if there will be a student or resident that will perform or be present at the patient’s examination.

82 Del. Laws, c. 211, § 1

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