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A person shall not be required to execute or to refrain from executing a directive, nor shall the existence of a directive be used as a criterion for insurance, as a condition for receiving behavioral or physical health services, or as a condition of admission to or discharge from a health care facility or long-term care facility.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Washington Revised Code Title 71. Behavioral Health § 71.32.220. Requiring directive prohibited - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/wa/title-71-behavioral-health/wa-rev-code-71-32-220/
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