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Advance directives are legal documents that provide instructions for medical care and only go into effect if you cannot communicate your own wishes. The two most common advance directives for health care are the living will and the durable power of attorney for health care.

You can remain in charge of your health care, even after you can no longer make decisions for yourself, by creating a document called an ?advance directive.? West Virginia law recognizes two types of written advance directives for health care decision-making: the living will and the medical power of attorney.

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(a) Every person has a right to inspect or copy any public record of a public body in this state, except as otherwise expressly provided by section four of this article. (b) A request to inspect or copy any public record of a public body shall be made directly to the custodian of such public record.

An advance directive allows you to state your choices for health care or to name someone to make those choices for you if you become unable to make decisions about your medical treatment.