Michigan § 333.1066 - Legal rights not impaired or superseded; presumptions.

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§ 333.1066. Legal rights not impaired or superseded; presumptions.

Sec. 16.(1)

The provisions of this act are cumulative and do not impair or supersede a legal right that an individual may have to consent to or refuse medical treatment for himself or herself or that a parent, guardian, or other individual may have to consent to or refuse medical treatment on behalf of another.

(2)

This act does not create a presumption concerning the intent of a person executing an order to consent to or refuse medical treatment in circumstances other than the cessation of both spontaneous circulation and respiration.

(3)

This act does not create a presumption concerning the intent of an individual who has not executed an order to consent to or refuse any type of medical treatment.

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

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Section 333.1066 ("Legal rights not impaired or superseded; presumptions. ") 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.

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