Mississippi Advance Directive Form

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A Mississippi advance directive is used to designate a health care agent and put in place a person’s wishes for end-of-life medical treatment. A health care agent is designated through the power of attorney portion, and the living will portion outlines what treatments the person would like to receive or reject.

Mississippi Advance Directive Form

A Mississippi advance directive is used to designate a health care agent and put in place a person’s wishes for end-of-life medical treatment. A health care agent is designated through the power of attorney portion, and the living will portion outlines what treatments the person would like to receive or reject.

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Last updated April 18th, 2024

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A Mississippi advance directive is used to designate a health care agent and put in place a person’s wishes for end-of-life medical treatment. A health care agent is designated through the power of attorney portion, and the living will portion outlines what treatments the person would like to receive or reject.

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Signing Requirements

A Mississippi advance directive must be in writing, dated, and signed by the principal and two witnesses or a notary public.[1]

At least one of the witnesses must attest that they aren’t related to the principal by blood, marriage, or adoption, or entitled to their estate.

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Revocation

The designation of a health care agent can only be revoked through a written statement or by personally informing the healthcare provider.[2]
The rest of an advance directive can be revoked in any way that communicates the principal’s intent.

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