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(a) If before a surrogate consent committee makes a treatment decision, the committee is informed that an application for a guardianship proceeding for an individual has been filed with a court, the chairperson of the committee must suspend the committee proceeding for five days unless a medical necessity exists that requires a treatment decision to be made during the five-day period.(b) If the chairperson suspends a committee proceeding and a person has not been appointed guardian for the individual within five days after the suspension, the chairperson must resume the committee proceeding.