District of Columbia · Through 2026-08-20 (D.C. Law 26-175)

D.C. Code § 7-630: Effect of subchapter.

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Title 7. Human Health Care and Safety.
Chapter 6. Death.
Subchapter II. Natural Death.

Nothing in this subchapter shall be construed to condone, authorize, or approve mercy-killing or to permit any affirmative or deliberate act or omission to end a human life other than to permit the natural process of dying as provided in this subchapter.

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