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Filling out the Ohio Living Will Declaration is an important step in documenting your health care preferences. This guide provides clear instructions to assist you in completing the form effectively and legally.

Follow the steps to complete the Living Will Declaration

1. Click ‘Get Form’ button to obtain the Living Will Declaration form and open it in your preferred editor.
2. Print your full name and birth date in the designated fields at the top of the form. Ensure accuracy to avoid any issues with legal validity.
3. Read through the contents of the document carefully, noting especially the definitions and conditions under which the Living Will Declaration applies.
4. In the section specifying your health care preferences in a terminal condition, check the boxes or write your initials as appropriate, following the instructions provided.
5. If you choose to authorize withholding artificially or technologically supplied nutrition or hydration, make sure to initial the specific line indicating this choice.
6. Under the notifications section, fill in the names and contact information of the two individuals whom you want to notify if your attending physician determines that life-sustaining treatment should be withheld or withdrawn.
7. If you wish to make an anatomical gift, complete the relevant section indicating your consent and specify what parts of your body you wish to donate.
8. Review all sections of the document to ensure that your wishes are clearly stated and accurately represented.
9. Sign and date the form in the designated areas, ensuring compliance with witnessing requirements.
10. Make copies of the completed form for your records and share them with your family, health care agent, and physician.
11. You may also choose to file a copy with the county recorder for safekeeping.

Complete your Living Will Declaration online today to ensure your health care wishes are honored.