ARTICLE 3. Revocation of Advance Directives

Article 3 added by Stats. 1999, Ch. 658, Sec. 39.

§§ 4695–4698 · 4 sections

• § 4695 (a) A patient having capacity may revoke the designation of an agent only by a signed writing or by personally informing the supervising health care provider.…
• § 4696 A health care provider, agent, conservator, or surrogate who is informed of a revocation of an advance health care directive shall promptly communicate the…
• § 4697 (a) If after executing a power of attorney for health care the principal’s marriage to the agent is dissolved or annulled, the principal’s designation of the…
• § 4698 An advance health care directive that conflicts with an earlier advance directive revokes the earlier advance directive to the extent of the conflict.