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http://pahealthcaredecisions.wetpaint.com/Following is a Section in an unofficial format derived from the final form of Senate Bill 628 of 2005, which was enacted by the Legislature and signed by the Governor into law on November 29, 2006 as Act 169 of 2006. This Section is provided for informational purposes only. You should check the official statutory form, and not rely solely on this counterpart. (See: Notice on Home page.)
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Return to Statute Table of Sections§ 5444. Revocation.

(a) When living will may be revoked. -- A living will may be revoked at any time and in any manner by the principal regardless of the mental or physical condition of the principal.

(b) Effect of revocation. -- A revocation is effective upon communication to the attending physician or other health care provider by the principal or a witness to the revocation.

(c) Medical record. -- The attending physician or other health care provider shall make the revocation part of the medical record of the principal.


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