A rule in that allowed only the state's residents to use assisted suicide clinics has been lifted after courts deemed it unconstitutional.In a settlement filed in U.S. District Court in on Monday, the Oregon Health Authority and the Oregon Medical Board agreed to stop enforcing the residency requirement. Eight other states and the Washington D.C. have similar requirements for assisted suicide, and advocates for lifting these laws hope the Oregon decision will set a precedent to have those removed as well.
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