Ohio Code § 2135.12
Ohio Code § 2135.12. Reproduced from the official Ohio Revised Code, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.
§ 2135.12.
(A) A declaration executed in accordance with this chapter shall not supersede a valid
declaration governing the use or continuation, or the withholding or withdrawal, of
life-sustaining treatment executed under Chapter 2133. of the Revised Code. (B) A declaration executed in accordance with this chapter does not revoke a valid durable
power of attorney for health care created under Chapter 1337. of the Revised Code,
but a declaration so executed shall supersede the designation of an attorney in fact
made in a valid health care power of attorney under Chapter 1337. of the Revised Code
with respect to the mental health treatment of the declarant. The designation of an attorney in fact in a valid health care power of attorney
under Chapter 1337. of the Revised Code shall remain effective in all other respects.
Source: official Ohio text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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- Citation: Ohio Revised Code § 2135.12
- Jurisdiction: Ohio
- Code: Ohio Revised Code
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