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Three parts of the Georgia Advance Directive for Health Care
Part One: allows an agent to be appointed to carry out health care
decisions (formerly the Durable Power of Attorney for Health Care)
Part Two: allows choices about withholding or withdrawing life support
and accepting or refusing nutrition and/or hydration (formerly the Living
Will)
Part Three: allows one to nominate someone to be appointed as Guardian
if a court determines that a guardian is necessary.
Requirements for the person making an advance directive for
health care
Must be of sound mind
Or
Must be 18 years of age or older
An emancipated minor
Executing the advance directive for health care
1) the declarant must sign or expressly direct someone else do it for
him/her
2) two witnesses required, who are
of sound mind
18 years of age or older
• Witnesses do not have to see the declarant sign
• Witnesses do not have to see each other sign the
advance directive
3) the declarant must see both witnesses sign
4) Restriction on witnesses
Not the health care agent
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