'I Don't Want to Die Fearfully': Outsiders Can't Get Help to Die in NJ
Plaintiff and hospice physician Paul Bryman said in a statement that the ruling "means I cannot provide non-resident patients who request this gentle-dying option with care consistent with their values and wishes at one of the most important moments in their lives."
September 19, 2024 at 02:42 PM
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Constitutional LawThe original version of this story was published on New Jersey Law Journal
A New Jersey judge has rejected a constitutional challenge to a provision of the state's Medical Aid in Dying for the Terminally Ill Act, which says out-of-state residents aren't eligible to participate in the program.
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