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N.C.G.S. § 35A-1208

Authority for health care decisions.

Effective date
2026-08-08
Last verified
2026-08-09
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(a) A guardian of the person or general guardian of an incompetent adult may petition the Clerk, in accordance with G.S. 32A-22(a), for an order suspending the authority of a health care agent, as that term is defined in G.S. 32A-16(2). (b) A guardian of the person or general guardian of an incompetent adult may not revoke a Declaration, as that term is defined in G.S. 90-321. (2007-502, s. 8.)

Reviewed 2026-08-09 · source_verified