No effect on advance medical directives

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 25-48-123, under End-of-life Options.

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 25-48-123

Nothing in this article shall change the legal effect of:

(1) A declaration made under article 18 of title 15, C.R.S., directing that life-sustaining procedures be withheld or withdrawn;

(2) A cardiopulmonary resuscitation directive executed under article 18.6 of title 15, C.R.S.; or

(3) An advance medical directive executed under article 18.7 of title 15, C.R.S.

Source: Initiated 2016: Entire article added, Proposition 106, L. 2017, p. 2814, § 1, effective upon proclamation of the Governor, December 16, 2016.