145C.06 WHEN EFFECTIVE.
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145C.06 WHEN EFFECTIVE.
A health care directive is effective for a health care decision when:
(1)it meets the requirements of section 145C.03, subdivision 1 ; and
(2)the principal, in the determination of the attending physician, advanced practice registered nurse, or physician assistant of the principal, lacks decision-making capacity to make the health care decision; or if other conditions for effectiveness otherwise specified by the principal have been met.
A health care directive is not effective for a health care decision when the principal, in the determination of the attending physician, advanced practice registered nurse, or physician assistant of the principal, recovers decision-making capacity; or if other conditions for effectiveness otherwise specified by the principal have been met.