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DescriptionLegality of euthanasia.svg

English (en):

Active euthanasia legal

Passive euthanasia legal (refusal of treatment / withdrawal of life support)

Active euthanasia illegal, passive euthanasia not legislated or regulated

All forms of euthanasia illegal

oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча (uz):

Foal qonuniy evtanaziya

Nofoal qonuniy evtanaziya (refusal of treatment / withdrawal of life support)

Foal noqonuniy evtanaziya, evtanaziya tartibga solinmagan

Evtanaziyaning barcha noqonuniy shakllari

español (es):

Eutanasia activa legal

Eutanasia pasiva legal (rechazo del tratamiento / retiro del soporte vital)

Eutanasia activa ilegal, eutanasia pasiva no legislada o regulada

Toda forma de eutanasia ilegal

français (fr):

Euthanasie active légale

Euthanasie passive légale (refus de traitement / retrait du soutien vital)

Euthanasie active illégale, euthanasie passive non légiférée ou réglementée

Toutes les formes d'euthanasie illégales

Nederlands (nl):

Actieve euthanasie legaal

Passieve euthanasie legaal ( weigering van behandeling / stopzetten van levensondersteuning)

Actieve euthanasie illegaal, passieve euthanasie niet wettelijk geregeld

Alle vormen van euthanasie illegaal

magyar (hu):

Aktív eutanázia engedélyezett

Passzív eutanázia (kezelés elutasítása) engedélyezett

Aktív eutanázia nem engedélyezett, passzív eutanázia nincs szabályozva

Az eutanázia semelyik formája sem engedélyezett

日本語 (ja):

積極的安楽死が合法である

消極的安楽死が合法である (治療を拒否や生命維持装置を外すことに同意の場合)

積極的安楽死が違法であって、消極的安楽死も法的規制されない

安楽死が一律違法である

中文 (zh):

主动安乐死合法

被动安乐死合法(拒绝治疗/撤除维生措施)

主动安乐死非法,被动安乐死未立法或监管

一切形式的安乐死非法

euskara (eu):

Eutanasia aktiboa legala da

Eutanasia pasiboa legala da (tratamendua ez onartzea / bizi-euskarria kentzea)

Eutanasia aktiboa ilegala da, eutanasia pasiborako legerik edo araurik ez

Eutanasia mota guztiak ilegalak dira

Date 4 November 2014, 09:28:19

Source See Sources Section

Author Michael Jester

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Sources

List of sources by country

Dominican Republic - passive: Ley General de Salud. No 42-01.
El Salvador - passive: Decreto n° 307. archive copy at the

Wayback Machine

United States - passive: Cruzan v. Director, Missouri Department of Health.
Patient Self Determination Act of 1990.
- Puerto rico - passive: Ley Núm. 194 de 25 de agosto de 2000. Carta de Derechos y Responsabilidades del Paciente.
Mexico - varies:
- Ciudad de México - passive: Ley de Voluntad Anticipada para el Distrito Federal. 7 de enero de 2008.
- Coahuila - passive: Ley Protectora de la Dignidad del Enfermo Terminal, para el Estado de Coahuila. 18 de julio de 2008.
- Aguascalientes - passive: Ley de Voluntad Anticipada para el Estado de Aguascalientes. 6 de abril de 2009.
- San Luis Potosí - passive: Ley Estatal de Derechos de las Personas en Fase Terminal. San Luis Potosí. 7 de julio de 2009.
- Michoacán de Ocampo - passive: Ley de Voluntad Vital Anticipada del Estado de Michoacán de Ocampo. 21 de septiembre de 2009.
- Tabasco - passive: Ley de Salud del Estado de Tabasco. 12 de diciembre de 2009.
- Hidalgo - passive: Ley de Voluntad Anticipada para el Estado de Hidalgo. 14 de febrero de 2011.
- Guanajuato - passive: Ley de Voluntad Anticipada para el Estado de Guanajuato. 3 de junio de 2011.
- Guerrero - passive: Ley Número 1173 de Voluntad Anticipada para el Estado de Guerrero. 20 de julio de 2012.
- Nayarit - passive: Ley de Derechos de los Enfermos en Etapa Terminal para el Estado de Nayarit. archive copy at the

Wayback Machine 12 de septiembre de 2012.

- Estado de México - passive: Ley de Voluntad Anticipada del Estado de México. 3 de mayo de 2013.
- Colima - passive: Ley de Voluntad Anticipada para el Estado de Colima. 3 de agosto de 2013.
- Oaxaca - passive: Ley de Voluntad Anticipada para el Estado de Oaxaca. 9 de octubre de 2015.
- Yucatán - passive: Ley de Voluntad Anticipada del Estado de Yucatán. 18 de junio de 2016.
- Tlaxcala - passive: Ley de Voluntad Anticipada del Estado de Tlaxcala. archive copy at the

Wayback Machine 27 de diciembre de 2016.

- Zacatecas- passive: Ley de Voluntad Anticipada del Estado de Zacatecas. 7 de julio de 2018.
- Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave - passive: Ley número 782 de Voluntad Anticipada para el Estado de Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave. 16 de noviembre de 2018.
- Jalisco - passive: Ley de Salud del Estado de Jalisco. 5 de diciembre de 2018.
- Sonora - passive: Ley de Voluntad Anticipada para el Estado de Sonora. 14 de mayo de 2021.
Nicaragua - passive: Ley General de Salud.
Panama - passive: Ley 68 del 20 de noviembre de 2003, que Regula los Derechos y Obligaciones de los Pacientes, en Materia de Informacion y de Decisión Libre e Informada.

Oceania

Australia
Euthanasia Laws Act 1997.
Restoring Territory Rights Bill 2022.
- Australian Capital Territory - active: Voluntary Assisted Dying Bill 2023.
- New South Wales - active: Voluntary Assisted Dying Bill 2021.
- Northern Territory: Rights of the Terminally Ill Act 1995.
- Queensland - active: Voluntary Assisted Dying Bill 2021.
- South Australia - active: Voluntary Assisted Dying Bill 2020.
- Tasmania - active: End Of Life Choices (Voluntary Assisted Dying) Bill 2020 (30 of 2020). archive copy at the

Wayback Machine

- Victoria - active: Voluntary Assisted Dying Act 2017.
- Western Australia - active: Voluntary assisted dying.
New Zealand - active: End of Life Choice Act.

South America

Argentina - passive: Ley 26.529 sobre derechos del paciente en su relación con los profesionales e instituciones de la salud. 19 de noviembre de 2009.
26742. Ley sobre derechos del paciente, historia clínica y consentimiento informado. ^{[dead link ]} 24 de mayo de 2012.
Bolivia - passive: Ley 872 de 21 de diciembre de 2016.
Brazil - passive: Resolução CFM no 1.805/06
Chile - passive: Ley núm. 20.584 regula los derechos y deberes que tienen las personas en relación con acciones vinculadas a su atención en Salud.
Colombia - active: Sentencia C-239/97.
Sentencia T-970/14.
Sentencia C-233/21.
- passive: Ley 1733 de 2014. Ley Consuelo Devis Saavedra, mediante la cual se regulan los servicios de cuidados paliativos para el manejo integral de pacientes con enfermedades terminales, crónicas, degenerativas e irreversibles en cualquier fase de la enfermedad de alto impacto en la calidad de vida.
Ecuador - active: Sentencia Nro 67-23-IN/24.
- passive: Ley de Derechos y Amparo del Paciente.
Guyana - passive: Medical Practitioners (Code of Conduct and Standards of Practice) Regulations 2008.
Peru - active legal just for Ana Estrada: Sentencia Ana Estrada.
- passive: Ley N° 26842. Ley General de Salud.
Trinidad and Tobago - passive: Charter of Patient's Rights.
Uruguay - active: In a regional first, Uruguay passes a law allowing euthanasia
Venezuela - passive: Ley Orgánica de Salud.

International Conventions

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Captions

English

the legal status of euthanasia

French

Législation de l'euthanasie dans le monde

Spanish

Legislación de la eutanasia en el mundo

Russian

Правовой статус эвтаназии

Ukrainian

Правовий статус евтаназії

Romanian

Legislation of euthanasia in the world

Uzbek

Evtanaziyaning dunyo bo'ylab tartibga solinganligi

Hungarian

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- موت رحيم
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- Eutanasia
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- Eutanàsia
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- Ευθανασία
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- Derecho a Morir Dignamente
- Eutanasia en Uruguay
- Eutanasia
- Ley Orgánica de Regulación de la Eutanasia
- Estatus legal de la eutanasia en el mundo
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- Juzgado peruano ordena respetar decisión de Ana Estrada de someterse a eutanasia
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- اتانازی
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- Législation sur l'euthanasie et le suicide assisté par pays
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- 安楽死
- 死ぬ権利
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