California Health and Safety Code

§ 24173

HSC § 24173 Effective Jan 1, 2004Div. 20 · Ch. 1.3

Statute text

As used in this chapter, “informed consent” means the authorization given pursuant to Section 24175 to have a medical experiment performed after each of the following conditions have been satisfied:

(a)The subject or subject’s conservator or guardian, or other representative, as specified in Section 24175, is provided with a copy of the experimental subject’s bill of rights, prior to consenting to participate in any medical experiment, containing all the information required by Section 24172, and the copy is signed and dated by the subject or the subject’s conservator or guardian, or other representative, as specified in Section 24175.

(b)A written consent form is signed and dated by the subject or the subject’s conservator or guardian, or other representative, as specified in Section 24175.

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2003, Ch. 397, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 2004.