Hawaii Revised Statutes 327L-10 – Right to rescind request
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Terms Used In Hawaii Revised Statutes 327L-10
- Attending provider: means a physician licensed pursuant to chapter 453 or advanced practice registered nurse licensed pursuant to chapter 457 who has responsibility for the care of the patient and treatment of the patient's terminal disease. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 327L-1
- Patient: means a person who is under the care of an attending provider. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 327L-1
- Prescription: means prescription medication or medications that the qualified patient may self-administer to end the qualified patient's life pursuant to this chapter. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 327L-1
- Qualified patient: means a capable adult who is a resident of the State and has satisfied the requirements of this chapter in order to obtain a prescription to end the qualified patient's life pursuant to this chapter. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 327L-1
A qualified patient may rescind the request at any time and in any manner without regard to the qualified patient‘s mental state. No prescription under this chapter shall be made available pursuant to section 327L-4(a)(12) if the attending provider has not offered the qualified patient an opportunity to rescind the request at the time of the second oral request made pursuant to § 327L-9.