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Massachusetts · Through amendments passed before May 31, 2026

Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 201D, § 4: Contents of proxy

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  1. Part II
  2. Title II
  3. Chapter 201D

Section 4. The health care proxy shall:

(i) identify the principal and the health care agent;

(ii) indicate that the principal intends the agent to have authority to make health care decisions on the principal's behalf;

(iii) describe the limitation, if any, that the principal intends to impose upon the agent's authority; and

(iv) indicate that the agent's authority shall become effective if it is determined pursuant to section six that the principal lacks capacity to make health care decisions.

Collected 2026-09-17T05:24:33Z. Source file · JSON

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