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Chapter 765

Fla. Stat. ch. 765

Health Care Advance Directives

765.101Definitions 765.102Legislative findings and intent 765.103Existing advance directives 765.104Amendment or revocation 765.105Review of surrogate or proxy’s decision 765.106Preservation of existing rights 765.107Construction 765.108Effect with respect to insurance 765.109Immunity from liability; weight of proof; presumption 765.110Health care facilities and providers; discipline 765.1103Pain management and palliative care 765.1105Transfer of a patient 765.1115Falsification, forgery, or willful concealment, cancellation, or destruction of directive or revocation or amendment; penalties 765.112Recognition of advance directive executed in another state 765.113Restrictions on providing consent 765.201Short title 765.202Designation of a health care surrogate 765.203Suggested form of designation 765.2035Designation of a health care surrogate for a minor 765.2038Designation of health care surrogate for a minor; suggested form 765.204Capacity of principal; procedure 765.205Responsibility of the surrogate 765.301Short title 765.302Procedure for making a living will; notice to physician 765.303Suggested form of a living will 765.304Procedure for living will 765.305Procedure in absence of a living will 765.306Determination of patient condition 765.309Mercy killing or euthanasia not authorized; suicide distinguished 765.401The proxy 765.404Persistent vegetative state 765.510Legislative declaration 765.511Definitions 765.512Persons who may make an anatomical gift 765.513Donees; purposes for which anatomical gifts may be made 765.514Manner of making anatomical gifts 765.515Delivery of donor document 765.5155Donor registry; education program 765.51551Donor registry; public records exemption 765.516Donor amendment or revocation of anatomical gift 765.517Rights and duties at death 765.518Eye banks 765.5185Corneal removal by medical examiners 765.519Enucleation of eyes by licensed funeral directors 765.521Donations as part of driver license or identification card process 765.5215Education program relating to anatomical gifts 765.5216Organ and tissue donor education panel 765.522Duty of hospital administrators; liability of hospital administrators and procurement organizations 765.523Discrimination in access to anatomical gifts and organ transplants prohibited 765.541Certification of procurement organizations; agency responsibilities 765.542Requirements to engage in organ, tissue, or eye procurement 765.543Organ and Tissue Procurement and Transplantation Advisory Board; creation; duties 765.544Fees; organ and tissue donor education and procurement 765.545Physician supervision of cadaveric organ and tissue procurement coordinators 765.546Procurement of cadaveric organs for transplant by out-of-state physicians 765.547Cooperation between medical examiner and procurement organization 765.53Organ Transplant Advisory Council; membership; responsibilitiesRepealed 765.308Transfer of a patientRepealed 765.310Falsification, forgery, or willful concealment, cancellation, or destruction of declaration or revocation; penaltiesRepealed 765.52155Florida Organ and Tissue Donor Education and Procurement Trust FundRepealed