Pennsylvania Living Will Form

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Pennsylvania Living Will Form

A Pennsylvania living will records a person’s end-of-life care treatment wishes, which are followed if that person becomes incapacitated. The form ensures that healthcare providers administer or withhold specific life-sustaining treatments, and can also be used to authorize organ donation or an autopsy. A living will does not need to be notarized in Pennsylvania.

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Last updated December 6th, 2025

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A Pennsylvania living will records a person’s end-of-life care treatment wishes, which are followed if that person becomes incapacitated. The form ensures that healthcare providers administer or withhold specific life-sustaining treatments, and can also be used to authorize organ donation or an autopsy. A living will does not need to be notarized in Pennsylvania.

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Statutory Definition

“Living will.”  A writing made in accordance with this chapter that expresses a principal’s wishes and instructions for health care and health care directions when the principal is determined to be incompetent and has an end-stage medical condition or is permanently unconscious.[2]

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Sources

  1. § 5442(b)(2)
  2. § 5422