Death certificate

(410 ILCS 22/90)     Sec. 90. Death certificate.     (a) Unless otherwise prohibited by law, the attending physician may sign the death certificate of a qualified patient who obtained and self-administered a prescription for medication pursuant to this Act.     (b) When a death has occurred in accordance with this Act, the death shall be attributed to the underlying terminal disease.         (1) Death following self-administering medication     under this Act does not alone constitute grounds for postmortem inquiry.        (2) Death in accordance with this Act shall not be     designated a suicide or homicide.    (c) A qualified patient's act of self-administering medication prescribed pursuant to this Act shall not be indicated on the death certificate. (Source: P.A. 104-441, eff. 9-12-26.)