North Carolina Living Will Template
This Living Will is made in accordance with North Carolina General Statute § 90-321. It is intended to express your wishes regarding medical treatment in the event that you become unable to communicate your preferences.
Instructions: Complete the blanks below with your personal information and preferences.
Personal Information:
- Name: _______________________________
- Date of Birth: _______________________
- Address: _____________________________
- City, State, Zip: _____________________
Declaration:
I, _______________________________, being of sound mind, wish to declare my wishes regarding medical treatment in the event that I am diagnosed with a terminal condition, irreversible condition, or become permanently unconscious.
Preferences:
- In the event of a terminal condition, I wish to receive:
- Life-sustaining treatment: Yes / No
- Palliative care only: Yes / No
- If I am in a state of permanent unconsciousness, I wish to receive:
- Life-sustaining treatment: Yes / No
- Palliative care only: Yes / No
Signature:
By signing below, I affirm that I am of sound mind and making this declaration voluntarily.
Signed: ___________________________________
Date: ___________________________________
Witness Information:
- Witness 1 Name: ________________________
- Witness 1 Signature: ___________________
- Witness 2 Name: ________________________
- Witness 2 Signature: ___________________
This Living Will shall be effective upon my incapacity as determined by my physician. It is my intention that this document shall be honored by my family and healthcare providers.