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The Virginia Living Will / Health Care Directive is a document which applies to both power of attorney and a living will together providing the patient, also called the `Principal`, the choice of what treatment they will receive if they are so ill that they can no longer make the choices themselves. This can be done via the principal`s direct instruction or via an agent in place of the principal. It is created in accordance to the US statutes §§54.1-2981 to 54.1-2993. The Virginia advanced health care directive requires 2 witnesses it is a formal declaration and is legally binding in the state of Virginia becoming invalid should the patient be found to be pregnant.
Virginia Living Will and Medical Power of Attorney (Advance Directive)
The Virginia advance medical directive is a combination of a living will and a medical power of attorney. By using this document the principal can have the choice of what treatment they will receive when they can no longer make the choices themselves through serious illness such as a coma or permanent unconsciousness. If the principal […]
