ORS 127.820: §3.02. Consulting physician confirmation.
Edition: 2025 EditionEffective: 2026-01-01Last verified: 2026-09-07
Before a patient is qualified under ORS 127.800 to 127.897, a consulting physician shall examine the patient and his or her relevant medical records and confirm, in writing, the attending physician’s diagnosis that the patient is suffering from a terminal disease, and verify that the patient is capable, is acting voluntarily and has made an informed decision. [1995 c.3 §3.02]
Administrative rules citing this section
- OAR 333-009-0000: Definitions — implements
- OAR 333-009-0010: Reporting — implements
- OAR 333-009-0020: Record Review/Annual Report — implements
- OAR 333-009-0030: Confidentiality/Liability — implements
- OAR 847-015-0035: Attending Physicians Prescribing Medications to Physician-Assisted Death with Dignity Patients — implements
This rule cites
- ORS 127.800 — resolved
- 127.897 — resolved
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Official source: https://www.oregonlegislature.gov/bills_laws/ors/ors127.html