Louisiana Advance Directive Form
A Louisiana advance directive is a legal document that enables an individual to appoint a medical agent to make healthcare decisions for them if they are unable to communicate or make choices independently. The appointed agent is required to follow the guidelines outlined in the advance directive and honor the wishes expressed by the individual who created it.
Signing Requirements
Two witnesses.
Laws
Advance Directives for Behavioral Health Treatment"Advance directive" means a written document voluntarily executed by a principal in accordance with the requirements of this Part and includes a declaration or the appointment of a representative or both.<a class="source-url" href="#source-url3">[3]</a>
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