Del. Code Ann. tit. 16, § 2522 – Decision by guardian | Midpage
§ 2522
Del. Code Ann. tit. 16, § 2522
Decision by guardian
70 Del. Laws, c. 392, § 3; 79 Del. Laws, c. 371, § 13; 84 Del. Laws, c. 467, § 1;
(a) A guardian may refuse to comply with a provision of or revoke the individual’s advance health-care directive only if the court appointing the guardian issues an order expressly permitting the acts taken by the guardian.
(b) Unless a court orders otherwise, a health-care decision made by an agent appointed by an individual subject to guardianship prevails over a decision of the guardian appointed for the individual.