50-16-522. Representative of deceased patient.
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50-16-522 . Representative of deceased patient. Except as provided in 50-19-402 , a personal representative of a deceased patient may exercise all of the deceased patient's rights under this part. If there is no personal representative or upon discharge of the personal representative, a deceased patient's rights under this part may be exercised by the surviving spouse, a parent, an adult child, an adult sibling, or any other person who is authorized by law to act for the deceased patient.