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28 Pa. Code § 135.16. Surgical procedures and consent.

§ 135.16. Surgical procedures and consent.

 A competent adult may authorize any surgical procedure to be performed upon his body, and the consent of no other person is required.

Source

   The provisions of this §  135.16 adopted December 9, 1977, effective December 10, 1977, 7 Pa.B. 3631.


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