Del. Code tit. 31 § 3911

Current through 2024 Legislative Session Act Chapter 510

Section 3911 - Adult under treatment by spiritual means not abused, mistreated, neglected, infirm or incapacitated

Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to mean an adult is abused, mistreated, neglected, infirm or incapacitated or in need of protective services for the sole reason the person relies upon, or is being furnished with, treatment by spiritual means through prayer alone in accordance with the tenets and practices of a recognized church or religious denomination; nor shall anything in this chapter be construed to authorize or require any medical care or treatment over the implied or express objections of said person.

31 Del. C. § 3911

64 Del. Laws, c. 103, §1; 68 Del. Laws, c. 42, §3; 70 Del. Laws, c. 186, § 1.;