Section 459.030 Physician or health facility unwilling to comply to transfer declarant.

MO Rev Stat § 459.030 (2019) (N/A)
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Effective 28 Aug 1985

459.030. Physician or health facility unwilling to comply to transfer declarant. — 1. An attending physician who is unwilling to comply with the requirements of section 459.025 or who is unwilling to comply with the declaration of a patient in accordance with section 459.015 shall take all reasonable steps to effect the transfer of the declarant to another physician.

2. If the policies of a health care facility preclude compliance with the declaration of a patient under sections 459.010 to 459.055, that facility shall take all reasonable steps to effect the transfer of the declarant to a facility in which the provisions of sections 459.010 to 459.055 can be carried out.

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(L. 1985 S.B. 51 § 5)