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New York Laws > Public Health > Article 29-B > § 2968 - Effect of order not to resuscitate on other treatment

§ 2968. Effect of order not to resuscitate on other treatment. Consent to the issuance of an order not to resuscitate shall not constitute consent to withhold or withdraw medical treatment other than cardiopulmonary resuscitation.

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