Virginia § 63.2-1807 - Certification in cardiopulmonary resuscitation; do not resuscitate orders
Full text of Virginia Code of Virginia § 63.2-1807 — Certification in cardiopulmonary resuscitation; do not resuscitate orders, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 63.2-1807. Certification in cardiopulmonary resuscitation; do not resuscitate orders
The owners or operators of any assisted living facility may provide that their employees who are certified in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) shall not be required to resuscitate any resident for whom a valid written order not to resuscitate in the event of cardiac or respiratory arrest has been issued by the attending physician and has been included in the resident's individualized service plan.
Source: official Virginia text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Virginia § 63.2-1807
What does Code of Virginia § 63.2-1807 cover?
Section 63.2-1807 ("Certification in cardiopulmonary resuscitation; do not resuscitate orders") is part of the Code of Virginia, the codified statutory law of Virginia. 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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