Conflict Between Advance Directives

Tex. Health and Safety Code § 166.008, under Chapter 166.

Tex. Health and Safety Code § 166.008

Sec. 166.008. CONFLICT BETWEEN ADVANCE DIRECTIVES. To the extent that a treatment decision or an advance directive validly executed or issued under this chapter conflicts with another treatment decision or an advance directive executed or issued under this chapter, the treatment decision made or instrument executed later in time controls. Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 450, Sec. 1.02, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.