ORS § 127.825

Current through 2024 Regular Session legislation effective March 27, 2024
Section 127.825 - Section 3.03. Counseling referral

If in the opinion of the attending physician or the consulting physician a patient may be suffering from a psychiatric or psychological disorder or depression causing impaired judgment, either physician shall refer the patient for counseling. No medication to end a patient's life in a humane and dignified manner shall be prescribed until the person performing the counseling determines that the patient is not suffering from a psychiatric or psychological disorder or depression causing impaired judgment.

ORS 127.825

1995 c.3 § 3.03; 1999 c.423 §4