Section 190.621

Title XII PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE

Chapter 190

Effective - 01 Jan 2017, 2 histories, see footnote   

  190.621.  Penalty for concealing or falsifying an order. — 1.  Any person who knowingly conceals, cancels, defaces, or obliterates the outside the hospital do-not-resuscitate order or the outside the hospital do-not-resuscitate identification of another person without the consent of the other person, or who knowingly falsifies or forges a revocation of the outside the hospital do-not-resuscitate order or the outside the hospital do-not-resuscitate identification of another person, is guilty of a class A misdemeanor.

  2.  Any person who knowingly executes, falsifies, or forges an outside the hospital do-not-resuscitate order or an outside the hospital do-not-resuscitate identification of another person without the consent of the other person, or who knowingly conceals or withholds personal knowledge of a revocation of an outside the hospital do-not-resuscitate order or an outside the hospital do-not-resuscitate identification of another person, is guilty of a class E felony.

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(L. 2007 H.B. 182, A.L. 2014 S.B. 491)

Effective 1-01-17