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|bgcolor=lightgreen|Voluntary euthanasia and assisted suicide are legal.
|bgcolor=lightgreen|Voluntary euthanasia and assisted suicide are legal.
|Euthanasia is legal provided a person has provided advanced directives or is considered sufficiently competent to request and consent to euthanasia, legalized under the 2015 Death With Dignity Act. Assisted suicide has been legal since 2002, although it has been permitted de facto for much of the 20th century, as, although laws were in place against it, in practice courts often declined to prosecute acts of assisted suicide.
|Euthanasia is legal provided a person has provided advanced directives or is considered sufficiently competent to request and consent to euthanasia, legalized under the 2015 Death With Dignity Act. Ottonian laws require that the person whose life is to be ended be the one to initiate the process, and the law makes psychological evaluation mandatory to proceed with the request, to ensure a person requesting euthanasia or assisted suicide is of otherwise sound mind. Assisted suicide has been explicitly legal since 2002, decriminalized in 1998, and it has been permitted de facto for much of the 20th century, as, although there were no laws technically distinguishing it from homicide, in practice courts often declined to prosecute acts of assisted suicide provided there was proof of the patient's consent.
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|bgcolor=lightgreen|Voluntary euthanasia and assisted suicide are legal.
|bgcolor=orange|Euthanasia is illegal but assisted suicide is legal.
|According to Law 6702/2011 "On Euthanasia," anyone can request euthanasia or assisted suicide. This is under the provision, however, that the person be in question make this decision with sobriety. The decision must then be approved by the hospital director himself based on this criterion and a blood test must be submitted as proof to the Ministry of Health.  
|Euthanasia cannot be legally administered by any official of the state nor any licensed medical professional. The only conditions in which a person can be put to death is under sentence of execution or in case of extreme pain or terminal illness as in the case of assisted suicide. [[Kaharnism|Kaharnic]] teachings do not prescribe a taboo to the act of suicide itself, although some acts of suicide are considered shameful and are outlawed under Charnean law. The act of suicide or assisted suicide in the face of impending death, be it painful or otherwise, is considered an honorable act of asserting agency over one's own demise. Suicide or the ordering of one's own death in the face of extreme suffering is not considered a necessarily good or just act, but is seen as an understandable occurrence and is not outlawed or subject to taboo.  
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|Euthanasia is currently and has always been illegal in Lihnidos. All attempts made in the National Assembly to legalize euthanasia have failed by significant margins.
|Euthanasia is currently and has always been illegal in Lihnidos. All attempts made in the National Assembly to legalize euthanasia have failed by significant margins.
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|bgcolor=red|Euthanasia is illegal.
|Euthanasia is illegal in Mniohuta.
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|bgcolor=red|Euthanasia is illegal.
|bgcolor=red|Euthanasia is illegal.
|Euthanasia is illegal in Sydalon.
|Euthanasia is illegal in Sydalon.
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|bgcolor=lightgreen|Voluntary euthanasia and assisted suicide are legal.
|Euthanasia is legal provided a patient has provided valid advance directives. Medical assistance in death is also legal provided a patient has the capacity to make the decision. While ostensibly legalized under the 1909 Constitutional Reforms, assisted death and euthanasia were only recognized as such in 1922.
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Latest revision as of 17:21, 23 January 2023

The legality of euthanasia in Ajax varies by country, as euthanasia is legal in some countries, while it is not in other countries, although assisted suicide (a practice in which an individual provides a competent patient with assistance, but where the individual brings about their own death) is.

Legality of Euthanasia by country

  Euthanasia is illegal
  Euthanasia is illegal, but assisted suicide is legal
  Euthanasia and assisted suicide are legal
  Euthanasia is partially illegal

Nation Status Details
 Allamunnic States Voluntary euthanasia and assisted suicide are legal. Euthanasia is legal provided a person has provided advanced directives or is considered sufficiently competent to request and consent to euthanasia, legalized under the 2015 Death With Dignity Act. Ottonian laws require that the person whose life is to be ended be the one to initiate the process, and the law makes psychological evaluation mandatory to proceed with the request, to ensure a person requesting euthanasia or assisted suicide is of otherwise sound mind. Assisted suicide has been explicitly legal since 2002, decriminalized in 1998, and it has been permitted de facto for much of the 20th century, as, although there were no laws technically distinguishing it from homicide, in practice courts often declined to prosecute acts of assisted suicide provided there was proof of the patient's consent.
 Charnea Euthanasia is illegal but assisted suicide is legal. Euthanasia cannot be legally administered by any official of the state nor any licensed medical professional. The only conditions in which a person can be put to death is under sentence of execution or in case of extreme pain or terminal illness as in the case of assisted suicide. Kaharnic teachings do not prescribe a taboo to the act of suicide itself, although some acts of suicide are considered shameful and are outlawed under Charnean law. The act of suicide or assisted suicide in the face of impending death, be it painful or otherwise, is considered an honorable act of asserting agency over one's own demise. Suicide or the ordering of one's own death in the face of extreme suffering is not considered a necessarily good or just act, but is seen as an understandable occurrence and is not outlawed or subject to taboo.
 Ghant Euthanasia and assisted suicide are legal The nature of Euthanasia in Ghant has always been historically protected as a part of the Ghantish "Old Laws", Askatasuna in particular, which allows a person to "die with dignity", as opposed to living in a state of physical pain and suffering.
 Latium Euthanasia is illegal. Euthanasia is illegal in Latium.
 Lihnidos Euthanasia is illegal. Euthanasia is currently and has always been illegal in Lihnidos. All attempts made in the National Assembly to legalize euthanasia have failed by significant margins.
 Mniohuta Euthanasia is illegal. Euthanasia is illegal in Mniohuta.
 Sydalon Euthanasia is illegal. Euthanasia is illegal in Sydalon.
 Talahara Voluntary euthanasia and assisted suicide are legal. Euthanasia is legal provided a patient has provided valid advance directives. Medical assistance in death is also legal provided a patient has the capacity to make the decision. While ostensibly legalized under the 1909 Constitutional Reforms, assisted death and euthanasia were only recognized as such in 1922.
 Vannois Euthanasia is illegal. Euthanasia is illegal within the Vannoisian state.
 Yisrael Euthanasia is illegal. Euthanasia is illegal within Yisrael and is considered murder.
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