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Terms Used In Tennessee Code 32-11-112

  • Living will: means a written declaration, pursuant to this chapter, stating declarant's desires for medical care or noncare, including palliative care, and other related matters such as organ donation and body disposal. See Tennessee Code 32-11-103

A living will executed before July 1, 1991, shall be effective if it was executed in compliance with this chapter as in effect on the date that living will was executed, notwithstanding that the living will does not comply with revisions to this chapter since that date.