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The information provided here is for general guidance purposes only and is not legal advice. It is intended to serve as a sample document for legally documenting a person’s healthcare preferences in accordance with Maine state law. Users are encouraged to consult with a qualified attorney or legal professional to ensure the document complies with current laws and personal circumstances. We accept no responsibility for errors or omissions and recommend professional review before use.
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Living Will Declaration Sample – Maine
Parties Involved:
Name of Declarant: Alice Johnson
Address: 789 Oak Street, Portland, ME 04101
Statement of Intent:
This document expresses my wishes regarding medical treatment in the event I become unable to communicate my decisions. It is a reflection of my personal values and preferences under Maine law.
Designated Healthcare Proxy:
Name: Robert Miller
Relationship: Brother
Address: 789 Pine Lane, Portland, ME 04102
Medical Treatment Instructions:
If I am diagnosed with a terminal condition or irreparable health state, I wish to:
- Accept or refuse life-sustaining treatments as specified below.
- Allow natural death without extraordinary measures.
I prefer that life-prolonging treatments such as ventilators, feeding tubes, or resuscitation be administered only if they align with my expressed wishes. I do not want extraordinary measures that would only delay death without quality of life.
Revocation of Prior Documents:
This document revokes any previous living wills or medical directives I may have executed.
Portland, Maine, ______________________
Alice Johnson (Declarant)
Robert Miller (Healthcare Proxy)
