(a) Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to interfere with the rights of an agent operating under a valid healthcare directive pursuant to chapter 4.10 of title 23 (health care power of attorney), or § 23-4.11-3.1 (medical orders for life sustaining treatment). (b) A patient may designate a caregiver in an advance directive. History of Section.P.L. 2015, ch. 95, § 1; P.L. 2015, ch. 115, § 1.
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