New Jersey Medical Aid in Dying Timeline (N.J.S.A. 26:16-10)
Computes the earliest date a New Jersey aid-in-dying prescription may be written under N.J.S.A. 26:16-10, and which rule binds.
Open the tool → Runs in your browser. Data leaves only if you deliberately send a problem report from the interactive tool.
Example
- First oral request
- 2026-09-01T10:00
- Written request received
- 2026-09-15T10:00
- Second oral request
- 2026-09-16T10:00
Result: The 48 hours after the written request bind: no prescription before Thursday, September 17, 2026, 10:00 am.
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What you enter
- First oral request (YYYY-MM-DDTHH:MM)
- Written request received (YYYY-MM-DDTHH:MM)
- Second oral request (YYYY-MM-DDTHH:MM)
How this is calculated
N.J.S.A. 26:16-10 (Medical Aid in Dying for the Terminally Ill Act). Read the source ↗
A reference and educational tool. Not medical, legal, or financial advice, and not a substitute for clinician judgment.