Section 5-619 - Definitions.

§ 5-619. Definitions.
 

(a)  In general.- In this Part II of this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated. 

(b)  Advance directive.-  

(1) "Advance directive" has the meaning stated in § 5-601 of this subtitle. 

(2) "Advance directive" includes an "Instructions on Current Life-Sustaining Treatment Options" form developed under § 5-608.1 of this subtitle. 

(c)  Registrant.- "Registrant" means an individual who registers an advance directive with the Department. 

(d)  Registry.- "Registry" means the repository for advance directives in the Department. 
 

[2006, ch. 223; 2007, ch. 70.]