{"data":{"id":"us-wa/rcw-70.245.160","jurisdiction":"us-wa","citation":"RCW 70.245.160","heading":"Effect on construction of wills, contracts, and statutes.","body":"(1) Any provision in a contract, will, or other agreement, whether written or oral, to the extent the provision would affect whether a person may make or rescind a request for medication to end his or her life in a humane and dignified manner, is not valid.\n(2) Any obligation owing under any currently existing contract shall not be conditioned or affected by the making or rescinding of a request, by a person, for medication to end his or her life in a humane and dignified manner.","path":["Title 70","Chapter 70.245"],"source_url":"https://app.leg.wa.gov/rcw/default.aspx?cite=70.245.160","current_through":"July 15, 2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-06T03:54:59Z","sha256":"ca8b543d9a9a103aee6b69c9a615df390c1e7d4283c012b8078a06004d2c4178","source_id":"us-wa","stale":false,"prev":"us-wa/rcw-70.245.150","next":"us-wa/rcw-70.245.170"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}