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18 V.S.A. ch. 113, § 5281 Definitions
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§ 5281. Definitions As used in this chapter: (1) “Bona fide physician-patient relationship” means a treating or consulting relationship in the course of which a physician has completed a full assessment of the patient’s medical history and current medical condition, including a p…
18 V.S.A. ch. 113, § 5282 Right to information
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§ 5282. Right to information The rights of a patient under section 1871 of this title to be informed of all available options related to terminal care and under 12 V.S.A. § 1909(d) to receive answers to any specific question about the foreseeable risks and benefits of medication …
18 V.S.A. ch. 113, § 5283 Requirements for prescription and documentation; immunity
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§ 5283. Requirements for prescription and documentation; immunity (a) A physician shall not be subject to any civil or criminal liability or professional disciplinary action if the physician prescribes to a patient with a terminal condition medication to be self-administered for …
18 V.S.A. ch. 113, § 5284 No duty to aid
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§ 5284. No duty to aid A patient with a terminal condition who self-administers a lethal dose of medication shall not be considered to be a person exposed to grave physical harm under 12 V.S.A. § 519, and no person shall be subject to civil or criminal liability solely for being …