Colorado § 25-1-1204 - Online exchange of advanced directives forms permitted.

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§ 25-1-1204. Online exchange of advanced directives forms permitted.

A public or private entity, including a nonprofit organization, that facilitates the exchange of health information among emergency medical service providers, doctors, hospitals, nursing homes, pharmacies, home health agencies, health plans, and local health information agencies through the use of health information technology may facilitate the voluntary, secure, and confidential exchange of forms containing advanced directives regarding a person's acceptance or rejection of life-sustaining medical or surgical treatment.

Source: L. 2010: Entire section added, (HB 10-1050), ch. 80, p. 271, § 1, effective August 11. L. 2012: Entire section amended, (HB 12-1059), ch. 271, p. 1437, § 19, effective July 1.

PART 13

CLIMATE CHANGE MARKETS GRANT PROGRAM

25-1-1301 to 25-1-1303. (Repealed)

Source: L. 2025: Entire part repealed, (SB 25-202), ch. 325, p. 1703, § 1, effective August 6.

Editor's note: This part 13 was added in 2006 and was not amended prior to its repeal in 2025. For the text of this part 13 prior to 2025, consult the 2024 Colorado Revised Statutes and the Colorado statutory research explanatory note beginning on page vii in the front of this volume.

PART 14

HEALTH INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

25-1-1401 to 25-1-1403. (Repealed)

Editor's note: (1) This part 14 was added in 2007 and was not amended prior to its repeal in 2012. For the text of this part 14 prior to 2012, consult the 2011 Colorado Revised Statutes and the Colorado statutory research explanatory note beginning on page vii in the front of this volume.

(2) Section 25-1-1403 provided for the repeal of this part 14, effective July 1, 2012. (See L. 2007, p. 1182.)

PART 15

COLORADO RARE DISEASE ADVISORY COUNCIL

Source: official Colorado text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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