N.J.S.A. 26:2H-116 — Construction of act; severability.

26:2H-116 Construction of act; severability. 15. The provisions of this act shall not be construed to supersede any court order relating to, or the provisions of any other statute governing, commitment or admission to a psychiatric facility or the provision of mental health care, including, but not limited to, P.L.1987, c.116 (C.30:4-27.1 et seq.). Any conflict between a court order or the provisions of another statute and the provisions of an advance directive for mental health care, which renders those provisions of the advance directive invalid, shall not be deemed to invalidate any other provisions of the advance directive that do not conflict with the court order or statute. L.2005,c.233,s.15.

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