{"data":{"id":"us-de/16-del.-c.-2512a","jurisdiction":"us-de","citation":"16 Del. C. § 2512A","heading":"Resolution of conflicts.","body":"(a) In the event of a disagreement between the patient’s authorized representative and the patient’s health-care practitioner concerning the patient’s decision-making capacity or the appropriate interpretation and application of the terms of a completed DMOST form regarding the patient’s course of treatment, the parties:\n(1) May seek to resolve the disagreement by means of procedures and practices established by the health-care institution, including, but not limited to, consultation with an institutional ethics committee, or with an individual designated by the health-care institution for this purpose; or\n(2) May seek resolution by a court of competent jurisdiction.\n(b) A health-care provider involved in the patient’s care or an administrator of a health-care institution may seek to resolve a disagreement concerning the appropriate interpretation and application of the terms of a completed DMOST form to the patient’s course of treatment in the same manner as set forth in subsection (a) of this section.","path":["Title 16. Health and Safety","Regulatory Provisions Concerning Public Health","CHAPTER 25A. Delaware Medical Orders for Scope of Treatment Act"],"source_url":"https://delcode.delaware.gov/title16/c025a/index.html#2512A","current_through":"2026-08-10 (85 Del. Laws, c. 421, 424)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T23:02:21Z","sha256":"0f1360279accf3c6c5c64f60f2d913a55e86e07e048f9a7883602ea911bff311","source_id":"us-de","stale":true,"prev":"us-de/16-del.-c.-2511a","next":"us-de/16-del.-c.-2513a"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}