Pro Se (Section 18)

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Section 18: Advance Directives and Power of Attorney

Advance Directives Information (2020)
Advance Directives Texas Health and Human Services (2020)

Directive to Physicians
Directive to Physicians for Texans  Information and Answers (2020)
Directive to Physicians and Family or Surrogates (2015)

Medical Power of Attorney
Instructions and Forms to Complete a Medical Power of Attorney (2020)
Medical Power of Attorney With No Witnesses
Medical Power of Attorney With Two Witnesses
Consent to Medical Treatment by NonParent

Out of Hospital Do Not Resuscitate (DNR) Order
Out of Hospital DNR Order Information and Answers (2020)
Out of Hospital DNR Information and Forms
Out of Hospital DNR Form
Out of Hospital DNR Information and Forms in Spanish

Power of Attorney
Powers of Attorney  Information and Answers (2020)
Statutory Durable Power Of Attorney (2023)
Poder Notarial Permanente (2017)

Declaration for Mental Health Treatment
Declaration for Mental Health Treatment (09/2017)
Declaración Sobre Tratamiento de Salud Mental (09/2017)

Hospital Visitation Authorization