{"data":{"id":"us-de/16-del.-c.-2522","jurisdiction":"us-de","citation":"16 Del. C. § 2522","heading":"Decision by guardian.","body":"(a) A guardian may refuse to comply with a provision of or revoke the individual’s advance health-care directive only if the court appointing the guardian issues an order expressly permitting the acts taken by the guardian.\n(b) Unless a court orders otherwise, a health-care decision made by an agent appointed by an individual subject to guardianship prevails over a decision of the guardian appointed for the individual.","path":["Title 16. Health and Safety","Regulatory Provisions Concerning Public Health","CHAPTER 25. Uniform Health-Care Decisions Act"],"source_url":"https://delcode.delaware.gov/title16/c025/index.html#2522","current_through":"2026-08-10 (85 Del. Laws, c. 421, 424)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T23:02:21Z","sha256":"53f325adf2b16bba4279ea438576ec0c5cab3ba6974aaff7237072061187cb94","source_id":"us-de","stale":true,"prev":"us-de/16-del.-c.-2521","next":"us-de/16-del.-c.-2523"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}