144B.11 - PROHIBITED PRACTICES.

        144B.11  PROHIBITED PRACTICES.
         1.  A health care provider, health care service plan, insurer,
      self-insured employee welfare benefit plan, or nonprofit hospital
      plan shall not condition admission to a facility, or the providing of
      treatment, or insurance, on the requirement that an individual
      execute a durable power of attorney for health care.
         2.  A policy of life insurance shall not be legally impaired or
      invalidated in any manner by the withholding or withdrawing of health
      care pursuant to the direction of an attorney in fact appointed
      pursuant to this chapter.  
         Section History: Recent Form
         91 Acts, ch 140, §11