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A physician, health care professional, health care facility, hospital, or entity that in good faith issues a DNR order under this subchapter or that, in accordance with this subchapter, causes cardiopulmonary resuscitation to be withheld or withdrawn from a patient in accordance with a DNR order issued under this subchapter is not civilly or criminally liable or subject to review or disciplinary action by the appropriate licensing authority for that action.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Texas Health and Safety Code - HEALTH & SAFETY § 166.207. Limitation on Liability for Issuing DNR Order or Withholding Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/tx/health-and-safety-code/health-safety-sect-166-207/
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