Virginia Medical Directives and Health Care Decisions
VIRGINIA: New Law Effective July 1, 2009
Advance Medical Directives and Health Care Decisions Act Revisions; Senate Bill 1142 was signed into and became effective July 1, 2009.
It makes significant changes to the Health Care Decisions Act and options available under Advance Medical Directives.
Your current medical directive IS STILL VALID however you may wish to consult with your attorney about the options that are now available to you.