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A. A representative may withdraw by giving notice to the principal. If a principal is incapable, the representative may withdraw by giving notice to the treating physician or provider. The treating physician or provider shall document the withdrawal as part of the principal's medical record.
B. An individual who has withdrawn under the provisions of Subsection A of this Section may rescind the withdrawal by executing an acceptance after the date of the withdrawal. An individual who rescinds a withdrawal shall give notice to the principal if the principal is capable or to the principal's physician or provider if the principal is incapable.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Louisiana Revised Statutes Tit. 28, § 235. Withdrawal of representative; rescission of withdrawal - last updated January 01, 2023 | https://codes.findlaw.com/la/revised-statutes/la-rev-stat-tit-28-sect-235/
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