Fill and Sign the Georgia Living Wills and Health Care Package Form

© 2016 - U.S. Legal Forms, Inc. GEORGIA LIVING WILLS PACKAGE Control Number: GA-P0 78-PKG U.S. Legal Forms™ thanks you for your purchase of a Living Wills Package. This package is a useful and necessary tool for making decisions a bout life support and other medical issues and ensuring that your wishes are impl emented. The Living Will package allows you to make the decision of whether life-pro longing medical or surgical procedures are to be continued, withheld, or withdrawn, as well as when artificial feeding and fluids are to be used or withheld. It allow s you to express your wishes prior to being incapacitated TABLE OF CONTENTS I. Form List with descriptions II. Descriptions of Forms III. Tips on Completing the Forms IV. Disclaimer I. FORM LIST With your Living Will package, you will find the forms that will help you ensure your decisions regarding medical treatment and life support are carried out. Included in your package are the following forms: 1. Statutory Advance Directive for Health Care 2. Revocation of Statutory Advance Directive for Health Care 3. Uniform Anatomical Gift Act Donation 4. Revocation of Uniform Anatomical Gift Act Donation II. DESCRIPTIONS OF FORMS Brief descriptions of the forms contained in your U.S. Legal Forms™ Living Will package are found below. Statutory Advance Directive for Health Care - This Statutory Advance Directive for Healthcare allows you to choose someone to make health care decisions for you when you cannot (or do not want to) make health care decisions for yourself and for you after your death with respect to an autopsy, organ donation, body donation, and final disposition of your body. You can also use this form to state your treatment preferences if you have a terminal condition or if you are in a state of permanent unconsciousness, and to nominate a person to be your guardian should one ever be needed. Revocation of Statutory Advance Directive for Health Care - This Revocation of Statutory Advance Directive for Healthcare allows you to revoke in writing your advance directive in which you named an agent to make health care decisions for you, stated your treatment preferences and/or nominated a person to be your guardian. Uniform Anatomical Gift Act Donation – This Uniform Anatomical Gift Act Donation form pursuant to state statutes designates the specific body parts and organs an individual wishes to donate at the time of death. An anatomical gift of all or part of the body may be made by wil l or by a document of gift other than a will that is signed by the donor. This form must be witnessed and the signature notarized. Revocation of Uniform Anatomical Gift Act Donation - This Revocation of Anatomical Gift Donation form is a revocation of Form GA-P025 that designates the body parts and organs an individual wishes to donate at the time of death. If the document of gift or an executed copy thereof has been delivered to a specified donee, the donor may amend or revoke the gift by executing and delivering to the donee a signed statement, making an oral statement in the presence of two persons that is communicated to the donee, making a statement during a terminal illness or injury, which statement is addressed to an attending physician and communicated to the donee, or keeping a signed card or document on his person or in his effects. Any document of gift which has not been delivered to the donee may be revoked by the donor in the manner set out above or by the destruction, cancellation, or mutilation of the document and all executed copies of the document. A gift made by a will may also be amended or revoked in the manner provided for the amendment or revocation of wills. Specific reference is made to the earlier executed Anatomical Gift Donation. If you need additional information, please visit www.uslegalforms.com and look up forms by subject matter. You may also wish to visit our legal definitions page at http://definitions.uslegal.com/ III. TIPS ON COMPLETING THE FORMS The form(s) in this packet may contain “form fields” created using Microsoft Word or Adobe Acrobat (“.pdf” format). “Form fields” facilitate completion of the forms using your computer. They do not limit your ability to print the form “in blank” and complete with a ty pewriter or by hand. It is also helpful to be able to see the location of the form fields. Go to t he View menu, cl ick on Toolbars, and then select Forms. This will open the Forms toolbar. Look for the button on t he Forms toolbar that resembles a shaded letter “a”. Click this button and the form fields wil l be visible. By clicking on the appropriate form field, you will be able to enter the needed inform ation. In some instances, the form field and the line will disappear after information is entered. In other cases, it will not. The form was created to function in this manner. IV. DISCLAIMER These materials were developed by U.S. Legal Forms, Inc. based upon statutes and forms for the subject state. All information and Forms are subject to this Disclaimer: All forms in this package are provided without any warranty, express or implied, as to their legal effect and completeness. Please use at your own risk. If you have a serious legal problem, we suggest that you consult an attorney in your state. U.S. Legal Forms, Inc. does not provide legal advice. The products offered by U.S. Legal Forms (USLF) are not a substitute for the advice of an attorney. THESE MATERIALS ARE PROVIDED “AS IS” WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS O R IMPLIED WARRANTY OF ANY KIND INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, NONINFRINGEMENT OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY, OR FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE. 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