Legality of euthanasia in Elezia
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The legality of euthanasia is not uniform in Elezia. Although not all legal codes address it directly, the practice of euthanasia remains a controversial issue in bioethics and is nearly always subsumed in legal precepts with a general scope. Different modalities of euthanasia are also often awarded differing legal statuses based on their legal, moral, and religious implications.
Summary table
Active voluntary euthanasia legal
Passive euthanasia legal
Active euthanasia illegal, passive euthanasia not legislated or regulated
All forms of euthanasia illegal
Key | Country | Status since | Notes |
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Costa d'Oro | 1999 | [1] |
- ↑ Costa d'Oro allows active voluntary euthanasia in the presence of severe, irreversible physical illness to be practiced at request, via delegated consent, or through a living will.