78870154.1-2992Virginia Decodedhttps://vacode.org2016Professions And OccupationsProfessions And Occupations Regulated By Boards Within The Department Of Health ProfessionsMedicine And Other Healing ArtsHealth Care Decisions ActPreservation of existing rights1983, c. 532, § 54-325.8:12; 1988, c. 765; 1992, cc. 748, 772; 1997, c. 801; 2000, cc. 590, 598; 2009, cc. 211, 268.http://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/54.1-2992/54.1-2990Medically unnecessary health care not required; procedure when physician refuses to comply with an advance directive or a designated person's health care decision; mercy killing or euthanasia prohibited/54.1-2990//54.1-2992/54.1/III/29/8/54.1-2992