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19 V.I.C. § 201 Short title
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This chapter may be cited as the Health Care Consent Act.
19 V.I.C. § 202 Definitions
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(a) As used in this chapter:(a) “Adult” means an individual 18 or more years of age.(b) “Health care” mean any care, treatment, service, or procedure to maintain, diagnose, or treat an individual's physical or mental condition.(c) “Health care provider” means a person who is lice…
19 V.I.C. § 203 Individuals who may consent to health care
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(1) Unless incapable of consenting under section 204 of this title, an individual may consent to health care for himself if he is:(1) An adult; or(2) a minor and(A) is emancipated pursuant to Title 16, chapter 9, Virgin Islands Code;(B) has attained the age of 17 years and, regar…
19 V.I.C. § 204 Individuals incapable of consenting
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As an individual otherwise authorized under this chapter may consent to health care unless, in the good faith opinion of the health care provider, the individual is incapable of making a decision regarding the proposed health care.
