{"data":{"id":"us-de/16-del.-c.-2509c","jurisdiction":"us-de","citation":"16 Del. C. § 2509C","heading":"Responsibilities of the consulting physician or consulting APRN [For application of this section, see 85 Del. Laws, c. 19, § 3].","body":"Before an individual may receive a prescription for medication to end life in a humane and dignified manner a consulting physician or consulting APRN must do all of the following:\n(1) Evaluate the individual and the individual’s relevant medical records.\n(2) Confirm, in writing, to the attending physician or attending APRN that the individual meets all of the following:\na. Has a terminal illness.\nb. Has decision-making capacity or provide documentation that the consulting physician or consulting APRN has referred the individual for further evaluation under § 2510C of this title.\nc. Is making an informed decision.\nd. Is acting voluntarily.","path":["Title 16. Health and Safety","Regulatory Provisions Concerning Public Health","CHAPTER 25C. End of Life Options [For application of this chapter, see 85 Del. Laws, c. 19, § 3]"],"source_url":"https://delcode.delaware.gov/title16/c025c/index.html#2509C","current_through":"2026-08-10 (85 Del. Laws, c. 421, 424)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T23:02:21Z","sha256":"bfe2eaf5b1bf6af481d0c94cc85be5773cc9c0468b6457bf663a0a1b9ee3ffcb","source_id":"us-de","stale":true,"prev":"us-de/16-del.-c.-2508c","next":"us-de/16-del.-c.-2510c"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}