Assertion: kin's right | /r/CapableOf | make decision
Facets:
value: about organ donations
type: OTHER
value: about post-mortem examinations
type: OTHER
value: on behalf of adult patients
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
Source sentences:
text: However, the next of kin have no general right to make decisions on behalf of adult patients.
text: For example, under part five of the Human Tissue Act 1983 (NSW) (the Act), an executor does not have the right to make decisions about organ donations and post-mortem examinations.
text: It also ranks—in exact order of kinship or relationship to the deceased—who has the right to make decisions regarding the final disposition of a deceased person.
text: Many people assume that being the next of kin means that you automatically have the right to make decisions and deal with the affairs of your loved one.
text: In California, your spouse would have the legal right to make those decisions unless you designate someone else by signing an advance directive.