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RSA 137-L:1 Short Title
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This chapter shall be known as the "New Hampshire POLST Registry Act."
RSA 137-L:2 Definitions
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In this chapter: I. "Authorized user" means a person authorized by the department to provide information to or receive information from the POLST registry. II. "Commissioner" means the commissioner of the department of health and human services. III. "Department" means the depart…
RSA 137-L:3 POLST Registry Established; Rulemaking; Fund
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I. Subject to sufficient funding, the department shall establish and operate a statewide registry for the collection and dissemination of provider orders for life-sustaining treatment to help ensure that medical treatment preferences for an individual nearing the end of his or he…
RSA 137-L:4 Application of Chapter to Department
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Nothing in this chapter shall require the department to: I. Prescribe the form or content of a POLST; II. Disseminate forms to be used for a POLST; III. Educate the public about POLSTs; or IV. Train health care providers about POLSTs.
