"LIVING WILL"
Living Will made this
day of .
(Month, Year)
I,
, being of sound mind, willfully and
voluntarily make known my desire that my life should not be prolonged under the
circumstances set forth below and do declare:
Check each condition listed below in which you want the Living Will to apply:
1. If at any time I should
develop a terminal condition,
decline into a persistent comatose condition with no reasonable expectation of
regaining consciousness, or
decline into a persistent vegetative condition with no reasonable expectation of
regaining significant cognitive function,
as defined in and established in accordance with the procedures set forth in paragraphs
(2), (9), and (13) of Code Section 31-32-2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, I
direct that the application of life-sustaining procedures to my body be withheld or
withdrawn and that I be permitted to die;
Check only one option from below:
I intend for "life-sustaining procedures" to also include nourishment and hydration. I want
to be permitted to die and want the following life-sustaining procedure(s) withheld or
withdrawn from me:
(I do not want to receive food or water)
(I do not want to receive food but I want
to receive water)
(I do not want to receive water but
I want
to receive food)
nourishment and hydration;
nourishment but not hydration;
hydration but not nourishment; or
neither nourishment nor hydration.
(I want to receive both food and water)