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State Health Decisions
- State Advance Directive Registries: A Survey and Assessment (12/09)
- Advance Care Planning in Health Reform (Formerly Misrepresented as "Death Panels")
- Summary of Health Care Decisions Statutes Enacted in 2010
- Default Surrogate Consent Statutes (as of 11/09)
- Health Care Power of Attorney and Combined Advance Directives Legislation (through 12/09)
Guardianship
I. State Adult Guardianship Legislation: Directions of Reform
II. Legislative Charts
- Limited Guardianship of the Person (as of Dec. 31, 2008)
- Initiation of Guardianship Proceedings (as of Dec. 31, 2011)
- Representation and Investigation of Guardianship Proceedings (as of Dec. 31, 2011)
- Notice in Guardianship Proceedings (as of Dec. 31, 2011)
- Monitoring Following Guardianship Proceedings (as of Dec. 31, 2011)
- Conduct and Findings of Guardianship Proceedings (as of Dec. 31, 2011)
- Emergency Guardianship (through 2007)
- Guardian Authority for Residential Decisions (as of August 2010)
- Guardian Felony Disqualification and Background Requirements (by Sally Hurme, as of 06/06/12)
III. Health Care Decision-Making: A Guardian's Authority
IV. Uniform Adult Guardianship and Protective Proceedings Jurisdiction Act (UAGPPJA)
Durable Power of Attorney
- Durable Power of Attorney Legislation, 2000-02
- Summary of Enacted Durable Power of Attorney Legislation, 2000-02
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