Michigan § 333.1056 - Execution of order under MCL 333.1055; form.
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§ 333.1056. Execution of order under MCL 333.1055; form.
A do-not-resuscitate order executed for an adherent of a church or religious denomination under section 5 shall include, but is not limited to, the following language, and shall be in substantially the following form:
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"DO-NOT-RESUSCITATE ORDER |
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Use the appropriate consent section below: |
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A. DECLARANT CONSENT |
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I request that in the event my heart and breathing should stop, no person shall attempt to resuscitate me. |
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This order will remain in effect until it is revoked as provided by law. |
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Being of sound mind, I voluntarily execute this order, and I understand its full import. |
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_______________________________________ |
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(Declarant's signature) |
(Date) |
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_______________________________________ |
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(Type or print declarant's full name) |
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(Signature of person who signed for declarant, if applicable) |
(Date) |
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_______________________________________ |
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(Type or print full name) |
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B. PATIENT ADVOCATE CONSENT |
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I authorize that in the event the declarant's heart and breathing should stop, no person shall attempt to resuscitate the declarant. I understand the full import of this order and assume responsibility for its execution. This order will remain in effect until it is revoked as provided by law. |
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(Patient advocate's signature) |
(Date) |
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_______________________________________ |
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(Type or print patient advocate's name) |
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ATTESTATION OF WITNESSES |
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The individual who has executed this order appears to be of sound mind, and under no duress, fraud, or undue influence. Upon executing this order, the declarant has (has not) received an identification bracelet. |
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______________________________ |
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(Witness signature) (Date) |
(Witness signature) (Date) |
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______________________________ |
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(Type or print witness's name) |
(Type or print witness's name) |
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THIS FORM WAS PREPARED PURSUANT TO, AND IS IN COMPLIANCE WITH, THE MICHIGAN DO-NOT-RESUSCITATE PROCEDURE ACT.". |
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Source: official Michigan text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Michigan § 333.1056
What does Michigan Compiled Laws § 333.1056 cover?
Section 333.1056 ("Execution of order under MCL 333.1055; form.") is part of the Michigan Compiled Laws, the codified statutory law of Michigan. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Michigan § 333.1056?
A common citation format is "Michigan Compiled Laws § 333.1056" (Michigan). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Michigan law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Michigan official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Michigan attorney.
How does Michigan § 333.1056 apply to my situation?
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