7 chapters · 514 sections in this title.
ORS 127.810 §2.02. Form of the written request
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(1) A valid request for medication under ORS 127.800 to 127.897 shall be in substantially the form described in ORS 127.897, signed and dated by the patient and witnessed by at least two individuals who, in the presence of the patient, attest that to the best of their knowledge a…
ORS 127.815 §3.01. Attending physician responsibilities
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(1) The attending physician shall: (a) Make the initial determination of whether a patient has a terminal disease, is capable, and has made the request voluntarily; (b) To ensure that the patient is making an informed decision, inform the patient of: (A) His or her medical diagno…
ORS 127.820 §3.02. Consulting physician confirmation
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Before a patient is qualified under ORS 127.800 to 127.897, a consulting physician shall examine the patient and his or her relevant medical records and confirm, in writing, the attending physician’s diagnosis that the patient is suffering from a terminal disease, and verify that…
ORS 127.825 §3.03. Counseling referral
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If in the opinion of the attending physician or the consulting physician a patient may be suffering from a psychiatric or psychological disorder or depression causing impaired judgment, either physician shall refer the patient for counseling. No medication to end a patient’s life…