diff --git a/config.go b/config.go
index 1cde9c57..d392924c 100644
--- a/config.go
+++ b/config.go
@@ -41,17 +41,6 @@ type Config struct {
 	// allows implementing high availability behavior such as libpq does with target_session_attrs.
 	AfterConnectFunc AfterConnectFunc
 
-	// OnContextCancel is a callback function used to override cancellation behavior. It is called when a context.Context
-	// is canceled. Default cancellation behavior is to establish another connection to the PostgreSQL server and send a
-	// query cancel request. Some non-PostgreSQL servers (e.g. CockroachDB) that speak a subset of the PostgreSQL wire
-	// protocol do not support this cancellation method.
-	//
-	// It is called from a background goroutine. When the cancellation process has finished ContextCancel.Finish must be
-	// called whether it was successful or not. If an error occurs the connection should be closed. The connection must be
-	// in a ready for query state or be closed when ContextCancel.Finish is called. Use PgConn.ReceiveMessage() to read
-	// the connection until a ready for query message is received.
-	OnContextCancel func(*ContextCancel)
-
 	// OnNotice is a callback function called when a notice response is received.
 	OnNotice NoticeHandler
 
diff --git a/doc.go b/doc.go
index 89e47536..d36eb0fd 100644
--- a/doc.go
+++ b/doc.go
@@ -20,10 +20,10 @@ result. The ReadAll method reads all query results into memory.
 
 Context Support
 
-All potentially blocking operations take a context.Context. If a context is canceled while a query is in progress the
-method immediately returns. In the background a cancel request will be sent to the PostgreSQL server. If the
-cancellation fails or hangs for more than a short time (approximately 15 seconds) the connection will be closed. It is
-safe to use the connection while this background cancellation is in progress. Any calls will block until the
-cancellation and resynchronization is complete (and those calls can be aborted by a context cancellation).
+All potentially blocking operations take a context.Context. If a context is canceled while the method is in progress the
+method immediately returns. In most circumstances, this will close the underlying connection.
+
+The CancelRequest method may be used to request the PostgreSQL server cancel an in-progress query without forcing the
+client to abort.
 */
 package pgconn
diff --git a/pgconn.go b/pgconn.go
index 6490617a..8b0ddcb4 100644
--- a/pgconn.go
+++ b/pgconn.go
@@ -199,6 +199,7 @@ func connect(ctx context.Context, config *Config, fallbackConfig *FallbackConfig
 	for {
 		msg, err := pgConn.ReceiveMessage()
 		if err != nil {
+			pgConn.conn.Close()
 			return nil, err
 		}
 
@@ -502,7 +503,7 @@ readloop:
 	for {
 		msg, err := pgConn.ReceiveMessage()
 		if err != nil {
-			go pgConn.recoverFromTimeout()
+			pgConn.hardClose()
 			return nil, preferContextOverNetTimeoutError(ctx, err)
 		}
 
@@ -555,10 +556,10 @@ func noticeResponseToNotice(msg *pgproto3.NoticeResponse) *Notice {
 	return (*Notice)(pgerr)
 }
 
-// cancelRequest sends a cancel request to the PostgreSQL server. It returns an error if unable to deliver the cancel
+// CancelRequest sends a cancel request to the PostgreSQL server. It returns an error if unable to deliver the cancel
 // request, but lack of an error does not ensure that the query was canceled. As specified in the documentation, there
 // is no way to be sure a query was canceled. See https://www.postgresql.org/docs/11/protocol-flow.html#id-1.10.5.7.9
-func (pgConn *PgConn) cancelRequest(ctx context.Context) error {
+func (pgConn *PgConn) CancelRequest(ctx context.Context) error {
 	// Open a cancellation request to the same server. The address is taken from the net.Conn directly instead of reusing
 	// the connection config. This is important in high availability configurations where fallback connections may be
 	// specified or DNS may be used to load balance.
@@ -590,21 +591,6 @@ func (pgConn *PgConn) cancelRequest(ctx context.Context) error {
 	return nil
 }
 
-// WaitUntilReady waits until a previous context cancellation has been completed and the connection is ready for use.
-// This is done automatically by all methods that need the connection to be ready for use. The only expected use for
-// this method is for a connection pool to wait for a returned connection to be usable again before making it available.
-func (pgConn *PgConn) WaitUntilReady(ctx context.Context) error {
-	select {
-	case <-ctx.Done():
-		return ctx.Err()
-	case pgConn.controller <- pgConn:
-		// The connection must be ready since it was locked. Immediately unlock it.
-		<-pgConn.controller
-	}
-
-	return nil
-}
-
 // WaitForNotification waits for a LISTON/NOTIFY message to be received. It returns an error if a notification was not
 // received.
 func (pgConn *PgConn) WaitForNotification(ctx context.Context) error {
@@ -778,6 +764,7 @@ func (pgConn *PgConn) CopyTo(ctx context.Context, w io.Writer, sql string) (Comm
 	case pgConn.controller <- pgConn:
 	}
 	cleanupContextDeadline := contextDoneToConnDeadline(ctx, pgConn.conn)
+	defer cleanupContextDeadline()
 
 	// Send copy to command
 	var buf []byte
@@ -786,7 +773,6 @@ func (pgConn *PgConn) CopyTo(ctx context.Context, w io.Writer, sql string) (Comm
 	_, err := pgConn.conn.Write(buf)
 	if err != nil {
 		pgConn.hardClose()
-		cleanupContextDeadline()
 		<-pgConn.controller
 
 		return "", preferContextOverNetTimeoutError(ctx, err)
@@ -798,13 +784,7 @@ func (pgConn *PgConn) CopyTo(ctx context.Context, w io.Writer, sql string) (Comm
 	for {
 		msg, err := pgConn.ReceiveMessage()
 		if err != nil {
-			cleanupContextDeadline()
-			if err, ok := err.(net.Error); ok && err.Timeout() {
-				go pgConn.recoverFromTimeout()
-			} else {
-				<-pgConn.controller
-			}
-
+			pgConn.hardClose()
 			return "", preferContextOverNetTimeoutError(ctx, err)
 		}
 
@@ -813,9 +793,7 @@ func (pgConn *PgConn) CopyTo(ctx context.Context, w io.Writer, sql string) (Comm
 		case *pgproto3.CopyData:
 			_, err := w.Write(msg.Data)
 			if err != nil {
-				// This isn't actually a timeout, but we want the same behavior. Abort the request and cleanup.
-				cleanupContextDeadline()
-				go pgConn.recoverFromTimeout()
+				pgConn.hardClose()
 				return "", err
 			}
 		case *pgproto3.ReadyForQuery:
@@ -840,6 +818,7 @@ func (pgConn *PgConn) CopyFrom(ctx context.Context, r io.Reader, sql string) (Co
 	case pgConn.controller <- pgConn:
 	}
 	cleanupContextDeadline := contextDoneToConnDeadline(ctx, pgConn.conn)
+	defer cleanupContextDeadline()
 
 	// Send copy to command
 	var buf []byte
@@ -848,7 +827,6 @@ func (pgConn *PgConn) CopyFrom(ctx context.Context, r io.Reader, sql string) (Co
 	_, err := pgConn.conn.Write(buf)
 	if err != nil {
 		pgConn.hardClose()
-		cleanupContextDeadline()
 		<-pgConn.controller
 
 		return "", preferContextOverNetTimeoutError(ctx, err)
@@ -861,13 +839,7 @@ func (pgConn *PgConn) CopyFrom(ctx context.Context, r io.Reader, sql string) (Co
 	for pendingCopyInResponse {
 		msg, err := pgConn.ReceiveMessage()
 		if err != nil {
-			cleanupContextDeadline()
-			if err, ok := err.(net.Error); ok && err.Timeout() {
-				go pgConn.recoverFromTimeoutDuringCopyFrom()
-			} else {
-				<-pgConn.controller
-			}
-
+			pgConn.hardClose()
 			return "", preferContextOverNetTimeoutError(ctx, err)
 		}
 
@@ -899,7 +871,6 @@ func (pgConn *PgConn) CopyFrom(ctx context.Context, r io.Reader, sql string) (Co
 			_, err = pgConn.conn.Write(buf)
 			if err != nil {
 				pgConn.hardClose()
-				cleanupContextDeadline()
 				<-pgConn.controller
 
 				return "", preferContextOverNetTimeoutError(ctx, err)
@@ -910,13 +881,7 @@ func (pgConn *PgConn) CopyFrom(ctx context.Context, r io.Reader, sql string) (Co
 		case <-signalMessageChan:
 			msg, err := pgConn.ReceiveMessage()
 			if err != nil {
-				cleanupContextDeadline()
-				if err, ok := err.(net.Error); ok && err.Timeout() {
-					go pgConn.recoverFromTimeoutDuringCopyFrom()
-				} else {
-					<-pgConn.controller
-				}
-
+				pgConn.hardClose()
 				return "", preferContextOverNetTimeoutError(ctx, err)
 			}
 
@@ -939,8 +904,6 @@ func (pgConn *PgConn) CopyFrom(ctx context.Context, r io.Reader, sql string) (Co
 	_, err = pgConn.conn.Write(buf)
 	if err != nil {
 		pgConn.hardClose()
-
-		cleanupContextDeadline()
 		<-pgConn.controller
 
 		return "", preferContextOverNetTimeoutError(ctx, err)
@@ -950,13 +913,7 @@ func (pgConn *PgConn) CopyFrom(ctx context.Context, r io.Reader, sql string) (Co
 	for {
 		msg, err := pgConn.ReceiveMessage()
 		if err != nil {
-			cleanupContextDeadline()
-			if err, ok := err.(net.Error); ok && err.Timeout() {
-				go pgConn.recoverFromTimeout()
-			} else {
-				<-pgConn.controller
-			}
-
+			pgConn.hardClose()
 			return "", preferContextOverNetTimeoutError(ctx, err)
 		}
 
@@ -972,47 +929,6 @@ func (pgConn *PgConn) CopyFrom(ctx context.Context, r io.Reader, sql string) (Co
 	}
 }
 
-func (pgConn *PgConn) recoverFromTimeoutDuringCopyFrom() {
-	// Regardless of recovery outcome the lock on the pgConn must be released.
-	defer func() { <-pgConn.controller }()
-
-	// Limit time to wait for entire cancellation process.
-	err := pgConn.conn.SetDeadline(time.Now().Add(15 * time.Second))
-	if err != nil {
-		pgConn.hardClose()
-		return
-	}
-
-	copyFail := &pgproto3.CopyFail{Error: "client cancel"}
-	buf := copyFail.Encode(nil)
-
-	_, err = pgConn.conn.Write(buf)
-	if err != nil {
-		pgConn.hardClose()
-		return
-	}
-
-	pendingReadyForQuery := true
-
-	for pendingReadyForQuery {
-		msg, err := pgConn.ReceiveMessage()
-		if err != nil {
-			pgConn.hardClose()
-			return
-		}
-
-		switch msg.(type) {
-		case *pgproto3.ReadyForQuery:
-			pendingReadyForQuery = false
-		}
-	}
-
-	err = pgConn.conn.SetDeadline(time.Time{})
-	if err != nil {
-		pgConn.hardClose()
-	}
-}
-
 // MultiResultReader is a reader for a command that could return multiple results such as Exec or ExecBatch.
 type MultiResultReader struct {
 	pgConn                 *PgConn
@@ -1044,13 +960,7 @@ func (mrr *MultiResultReader) receiveMessage() (pgproto3.BackendMessage, error)
 		mrr.cleanupContextDeadline()
 		mrr.err = preferContextOverNetTimeoutError(mrr.ctx, err)
 		mrr.closed = true
-
-		if err, ok := err.(net.Error); ok && err.Timeout() {
-			go mrr.pgConn.recoverFromTimeout()
-		} else {
-			<-mrr.pgConn.controller
-		}
-
+		mrr.pgConn.hardClose()
 		return nil, mrr.err
 	}
 
@@ -1236,11 +1146,7 @@ func (rr *ResultReader) receiveMessage() (msg pgproto3.BackendMessage, err error
 		rr.cleanupContextDeadline()
 		rr.closed = true
 		if rr.multiResultReader == nil {
-			if err, ok := err.(net.Error); ok && err.Timeout() {
-				go rr.pgConn.recoverFromTimeout()
-			} else {
-				<-rr.pgConn.controller
-			}
+			rr.pgConn.hardClose()
 		}
 
 		return nil, rr.err
@@ -1270,75 +1176,6 @@ func (rr *ResultReader) concludeCommand(commandTag CommandTag, err error) {
 	rr.commandConcluded = true
 }
 
-func (pgConn *PgConn) defaultCancel() {
-	// Regardless of recovery outcome the lock on the pgConn must be released.
-	defer func() { <-pgConn.controller }()
-
-	// Send a cancellation request to the PostgreSQL server. If it is not successful in a reasonable amount of time do not
-	// try further to recover the connection.
-	ctx, cancel := context.WithTimeout(context.Background(), 15*time.Second)
-	err := pgConn.cancelRequest(ctx)
-	cancel()
-	if err != nil {
-		pgConn.hardClose()
-		return
-	}
-
-	// Limit time to wait for ReadyForQuery message.
-	err = pgConn.conn.SetDeadline(time.Now().Add(15 * time.Second))
-	if err != nil {
-		pgConn.hardClose()
-		return
-	}
-
-	// A cancel query request will always return a "57014" error response, even if no query was in progress. This error
-	// may be returned before or after the ReadyForQuery message. Must ensure both messages are read.
-	needError57014 := true
-	needReadyForQuery := true
-
-	for needError57014 || needReadyForQuery {
-		msg, err := pgConn.ReceiveMessage()
-		if err != nil {
-			pgConn.hardClose()
-			return
-		}
-
-		switch msg := msg.(type) {
-		case *pgproto3.ErrorResponse:
-			if msg.Code == "57014" {
-				needError57014 = false
-			}
-		case *pgproto3.ReadyForQuery:
-			needReadyForQuery = false
-		}
-	}
-
-	err = pgConn.conn.SetDeadline(time.Time{})
-	if err != nil {
-		pgConn.hardClose()
-	}
-}
-
-type ContextCancel struct {
-	PgConn *PgConn
-}
-
-// Finish must be called when the cancellation request has finished processing. The connection must be in a ready for
-// query state or the connection must be closed. This must be called regardless of the success of the cancellation and
-// whether the connection is still valid or not. It releases an internal busy lock on the connection.
-func (cc *ContextCancel) Finish() {
-	<-cc.PgConn.controller
-}
-
-func (pgConn *PgConn) recoverFromTimeout() {
-	if pgConn.Config.OnContextCancel == nil {
-		pgConn.defaultCancel()
-	} else {
-		cc := &ContextCancel{PgConn: pgConn}
-		pgConn.Config.OnContextCancel(cc)
-	}
-}
-
 // Batch is a collection of queries that can be sent to the PostgreSQL server in a single round-trip.
 type Batch struct {
 	buf []byte
diff --git a/pgconn_stress_test.go b/pgconn_stress_test.go
index 1ebbe04a..7288c9b4 100644
--- a/pgconn_stress_test.go
+++ b/pgconn_stress_test.go
@@ -4,9 +4,9 @@ import (
 	"context"
 	"math/rand"
 	"os"
+	"runtime"
 	"strconv"
 	"testing"
-	"time"
 
 	"github.com/jackc/pgconn"
 
@@ -14,13 +14,11 @@ import (
 )
 
 func TestConnStress(t *testing.T) {
-	t.Parallel()
-
 	pgConn, err := pgconn.Connect(context.Background(), os.Getenv("PGX_TEST_DATABASE"))
 	require.NoError(t, err)
 	defer closeConn(t, pgConn)
 
-	actionCount := 100
+	actionCount := 10000
 	if s := os.Getenv("PGX_TEST_STRESS_FACTOR"); s != "" {
 		stressFactor, err := strconv.ParseInt(s, 10, 64)
 		require.Nil(t, err, "Failed to parse PGX_TEST_STRESS_FACTOR")
@@ -36,9 +34,6 @@ func TestConnStress(t *testing.T) {
 		{"Exec Select", stressExecSelect},
 		{"ExecParams Select", stressExecParamsSelect},
 		{"Batch", stressBatch},
-		{"ExecCanceled", stressExecSelectCanceled},
-		{"ExecParamsCanceled", stressExecParamsSelectCanceled},
-		{"BatchCanceled", stressBatchCanceled},
 	}
 
 	for i := 0; i < actionCount; i++ {
@@ -46,6 +41,10 @@ func TestConnStress(t *testing.T) {
 		err := action.fn(pgConn)
 		require.Nilf(t, err, "%d: %s", i, action.name)
 	}
+
+	// Each call with a context starts a goroutine. Ensure they are cleaned up when context is not canceled.
+	numGoroutine := runtime.NumGoroutine()
+	require.Truef(t, numGoroutine < 1000, "goroutines appear to be orphaned: %d in process", numGoroutine)
 }
 
 func setupStressDB(t *testing.T, pgConn *pgconn.PgConn) {
@@ -65,56 +64,27 @@ func setupStressDB(t *testing.T, pgConn *pgconn.PgConn) {
 }
 
 func stressExecSelect(pgConn *pgconn.PgConn) error {
-	_, err := pgConn.Exec(context.Background(), "select * from widgets").ReadAll()
+	ctx, cancel := context.WithCancel(context.Background())
+	defer cancel()
+	_, err := pgConn.Exec(ctx, "select * from widgets").ReadAll()
 	return err
 }
 
 func stressExecParamsSelect(pgConn *pgconn.PgConn) error {
-	result := pgConn.ExecParams(context.Background(), "select * from widgets where id < $1", [][]byte{[]byte("10")}, nil, nil, nil).Read()
+	ctx, cancel := context.WithCancel(context.Background())
+	defer cancel()
+	result := pgConn.ExecParams(ctx, "select * from widgets where id < $1", [][]byte{[]byte("10")}, nil, nil, nil).Read()
 	return result.Err
 }
 
 func stressBatch(pgConn *pgconn.PgConn) error {
+	ctx, cancel := context.WithCancel(context.Background())
+	defer cancel()
+
 	batch := &pgconn.Batch{}
 
 	batch.ExecParams("select * from widgets", nil, nil, nil, nil)
 	batch.ExecParams("select * from widgets where id < $1", [][]byte{[]byte("10")}, nil, nil, nil)
-	_, err := pgConn.ExecBatch(context.Background(), batch).ReadAll()
+	_, err := pgConn.ExecBatch(ctx, batch).ReadAll()
 	return err
 }
-
-func stressExecSelectCanceled(pgConn *pgconn.PgConn) error {
-	ctx, cancel := context.WithTimeout(context.Background(), 5*time.Millisecond)
-	_, err := pgConn.Exec(ctx, "select *, pg_sleep(1) from widgets").ReadAll()
-	cancel()
-	if err != context.DeadlineExceeded {
-		return err
-	}
-
-	return nil
-}
-
-func stressExecParamsSelectCanceled(pgConn *pgconn.PgConn) error {
-	ctx, cancel := context.WithTimeout(context.Background(), 5*time.Millisecond)
-	result := pgConn.ExecParams(ctx, "select *, pg_sleep(1) from widgets where id < $1", [][]byte{[]byte("10")}, nil, nil, nil).Read()
-	cancel()
-	if result.Err != context.DeadlineExceeded {
-		return result.Err
-	}
-
-	return nil
-}
-
-func stressBatchCanceled(pgConn *pgconn.PgConn) error {
-	batch := &pgconn.Batch{}
-	batch.ExecParams("select * from widgets", nil, nil, nil, nil)
-	batch.ExecParams("select *, pg_sleep(1) from widgets where id < $1", [][]byte{[]byte("10")}, nil, nil, nil)
-	ctx, cancel := context.WithTimeout(context.Background(), 5*time.Millisecond)
-	_, err := pgConn.ExecBatch(ctx, batch).ReadAll()
-	cancel()
-	if err != context.DeadlineExceeded {
-		return err
-	}
-
-	return nil
-}
diff --git a/pgconn_test.go b/pgconn_test.go
index 716761ad..88c6f7c4 100644
--- a/pgconn_test.go
+++ b/pgconn_test.go
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@ import (
 	"time"
 
 	"github.com/jackc/pgconn"
-	"github.com/jackc/pgproto3"
 	"github.com/pkg/errors"
 
 	"github.com/stretchr/testify/assert"
@@ -356,8 +355,7 @@ func TestConnExecContextCanceled(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 	err = multiResult.Close()
 	assert.Equal(t, context.DeadlineExceeded, err)
-
-	ensureConnValid(t, pgConn)
+	assert.False(t, pgConn.IsAlive())
 }
 
 func TestConnExecParams(t *testing.T) {
@@ -400,7 +398,7 @@ func TestConnExecParamsCanceled(t *testing.T) {
 	assert.Equal(t, pgconn.CommandTag(""), commandTag)
 	assert.Equal(t, context.DeadlineExceeded, err)
 
-	ensureConnValid(t, pgConn)
+	assert.False(t, pgConn.IsAlive())
 }
 
 func TestConnExecPrepared(t *testing.T) {
@@ -451,8 +449,7 @@ func TestConnExecPreparedCanceled(t *testing.T) {
 	commandTag, err := result.Close()
 	assert.Equal(t, pgconn.CommandTag(""), commandTag)
 	assert.Equal(t, context.DeadlineExceeded, err)
-
-	ensureConnValid(t, pgConn)
+	assert.False(t, pgConn.IsAlive())
 }
 
 func TestConnExecBatch(t *testing.T) {
@@ -510,72 +507,6 @@ func TestCommandTag(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 }
 
-func TestConnContextCancelWithOnContextCancel(t *testing.T) {
-	t.Parallel()
-
-	config, err := pgconn.ParseConfig(os.Getenv("PGX_TEST_DATABASE"))
-	require.NoError(t, err)
-
-	calledChan := make(chan struct{})
-
-	config.OnContextCancel = func(cc *pgconn.ContextCancel) {
-		defer cc.Finish()
-		close(calledChan)
-
-		for {
-			msg, err := cc.PgConn.ReceiveMessage()
-			if err != nil {
-				cc.PgConn.Close(context.Background())
-				return
-			}
-
-			switch msg.(type) {
-			case *pgproto3.ReadyForQuery:
-				return
-			}
-		}
-	}
-
-	pgConn, err := pgconn.ConnectConfig(context.Background(), config)
-	require.NoError(t, err)
-	defer closeConn(t, pgConn)
-
-	ctx, cancel := context.WithTimeout(context.Background(), 100*time.Millisecond)
-	defer cancel()
-	result := pgConn.ExecParams(ctx, "select 'Hello, world', pg_sleep(0.25)", nil, nil, nil, nil)
-	_, err = result.Close()
-	assert.Equal(t, context.DeadlineExceeded, err)
-
-	called := false
-	select {
-	case <-calledChan:
-		called = true
-	case <-time.NewTimer(time.Second).C:
-	}
-
-	assert.True(t, called)
-
-	ensureConnValid(t, pgConn)
-}
-
-func TestConnWaitUntilReady(t *testing.T) {
-	t.Parallel()
-
-	pgConn, err := pgconn.Connect(context.Background(), os.Getenv("PGX_TEST_DATABASE"))
-	require.NoError(t, err)
-	defer closeConn(t, pgConn)
-
-	ctx, cancel := context.WithTimeout(context.Background(), 100*time.Millisecond)
-	defer cancel()
-	result := pgConn.ExecParams(ctx, "select current_database(), pg_sleep(1)", nil, nil, nil, nil).Read()
-	assert.Equal(t, context.DeadlineExceeded, result.Err)
-
-	err = pgConn.WaitUntilReady(context.Background())
-	require.NoError(t, err)
-
-	ensureConnValid(t, pgConn)
-}
-
 func TestConnOnNotice(t *testing.T) {
 	t.Parallel()
 
@@ -792,7 +723,7 @@ func TestConnCopyToCanceled(t *testing.T) {
 	assert.Equal(t, context.DeadlineExceeded, err)
 	assert.Equal(t, pgconn.CommandTag(""), res)
 
-	ensureConnValid(t, pgConn)
+	assert.False(t, pgConn.IsAlive())
 }
 
 func TestConnCopyFrom(t *testing.T) {
@@ -991,6 +922,28 @@ func TestConnEscapeString(t *testing.T) {
 	ensureConnValid(t, pgConn)
 }
 
+func TestConnCancelRequest(t *testing.T) {
+	t.Parallel()
+
+	pgConn, err := pgconn.Connect(context.Background(), os.Getenv("PGX_TEST_DATABASE"))
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	defer closeConn(t, pgConn)
+
+	multiResult := pgConn.Exec(context.Background(), "select 'Hello, world', pg_sleep(5)")
+
+	err = pgConn.CancelRequest(context.Background())
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+
+	for multiResult.NextResult() {
+	}
+	err = multiResult.Close()
+
+	require.IsType(t, &pgconn.PgError{}, err)
+	require.Equal(t, "57014", err.(*pgconn.PgError).Code)
+
+	ensureConnValid(t, pgConn)
+}
+
 func Example() {
 	pgConn, err := pgconn.Connect(context.Background(), os.Getenv("PGX_TEST_DATABASE"))
 	if err != nil {