Maryland Healthcare Laws
Under Maryland law, a domestic partner (as defined by statute) may make medical decisions on behalf of his or her incapacitated partner, is entitled to hospital visitation rights, and may share a room in a nursing home.Citation: Public Law Number 590 (2008).
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Last Updated: 10/1/2008