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MANDAT DONNE PREVISION INAPTITUDE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-06-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Private Law
- Health Law
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- mandate in case of incapacity
1, record 1, English, mandate%20in%20case%20of%20incapacity
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- mandate in case of inability 2, record 1, English, mandate%20in%20case%20of%20inability
correct, see observation
- mandate given in anticipation of the mandator's incapacity 3, record 1, English, mandate%20given%20in%20anticipation%20of%20the%20mandator%27s%20incapacity
correct, Quebec act
- mandate given in anticipation of incapacity 4, record 1, English, mandate%20given%20in%20anticipation%20of%20incapacity
correct, Quebec act
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A mandate in case of incapacity is a written document in which one person designates another to see to the protection of his or her person and property in the event that an illness or an accident deprives the person of his or her faculties temporarily or permanently. 5, record 1, English, - mandate%20in%20case%20of%20incapacity
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Under Quebec civil law, the mandate in case of inability is broader than the strict advanced directives for consent to care. 6, record 1, English, - mandate%20in%20case%20of%20incapacity
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Droit privé
- Droit de la santé
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mandat donné en prévision d'une inaptitude
1, record 1, French, mandat%20donn%C3%A9%20en%20pr%C3%A9vision%20d%27une%20inaptitude
correct, Quebec act, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- mandat en cas d'inaptitude 2, record 1, French, mandat%20en%20cas%20d%27inaptitude
correct, masculine noun
- mandat donné en prévision de l'inaptitude du mandant 3, record 1, French, mandat%20donn%C3%A9%20en%20pr%C3%A9vision%20de%20l%27inaptitude%20du%20mandant
correct, Quebec act, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le mandat donné en prévision d'une inaptitude est un document dans lequel vous, le mandant, confiez à une personne de votre choix la responsabilité de prendre soin de vous ou d'administrer vos biens si vous deveniez incapable de le faire vous-même. 4, record 1, French, - mandat%20donn%C3%A9%20en%20pr%C3%A9vision%20d%27une%20inaptitude
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Il n'y a pas d'âge pour faire un mandat en cas d'inaptitude; que l'on soit jeune ou vieux, il vaut mieux prévenir. 4, record 1, French, - mandat%20donn%C3%A9%20en%20pr%C3%A9vision%20d%27une%20inaptitude
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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