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Virginia regulations · Through 2026 Regular Session (effective July 1, 2026)

12VAC5-66-50: Authorized Alternate Durable DNR jewelry

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Where this section sits in the code
  1. Title 12. Health
  2. Agency 5. Department of Health
  3. Chapter 66. Regulations Governing Durable Do Not Resuscitate Orders
  4. Part III.

A. Alternate Durable DNR jewelry items shall be uniquely-designed, uniquely-identifiable, and available only from a seller approved by the Office of EMS.

B. Only the patient to whom a Durable DNR Order Form applies, or the person authorized to consent on the patient's behalf may purchase Alternate Durable DNR jewelry.

C. The person to whom a Durable DNR Order Form applies or the person authorized to consent on the patient's behalf shall present the Durable DNR Order to the approved seller for purchase of approved Alternate Durable DNR jewelry.

D. The Alternate Durable DNR jewelry shall display the following information:

1. The words: Do Not Resuscitate;

2. The patient's full legal name;

3. The physician's name and telephone number; and

4. The Virginia Durable DNR issuance date.

Collected 2026-09-14T04:49:56Z. Source file · JSON

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