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§ 5464. Validity

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated StatutesTitle 20 Pa.C.S.A. Decedents, Estates and FiduciariesEffective: January 29, 2007

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated Statutes
Title 20 Pa.C.S.A. Decedents, Estates and Fiduciaries (Refs & Annos)
Chapter 54. Health Care (Refs & Annos)
Subchapter C. Health Care Agents and Representatives
Effective: January 29, 2007
20 Pa.C.S.A. § 5464
§ 5464. Validity
This subchapter does not limit the validity of a power of attorney executed prior to the effective date of this subchapter. A health care power of attorney executed in another state or jurisdiction and in conformity with the laws of that state or jurisdiction shall be considered valid in this Commonwealth, except to the extent that the health care power of attorney executed in another state or jurisdiction would allow a health care agent to make a health care decision inconsistent with the laws of this Commonwealth.

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2006, Nov. 29, P.L. 1484, No. 169, § 4, effective in 60 days [Jan. 29, 2007].
20 Pa.C.S.A. § 5464, PA ST 20 Pa.C.S.A. § 5464
Current through Act 10 of the 2024 Regular Session. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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