California Health and Safety Code

§ 7151.10

HSC § 7151.10 Effective Jan 1, 2008Div. 7 · Part 1 · Ch. 3.5

Statute text

(a)As used in this section the following terms have the following meanings:

(1)“Advance health care directive” means a power of attorney for health care or a record signed by a prospective donor containing the prospective donor’s direction concerning a health care decision for the prospective donor.

(2)“Declaration” means a record signed by a prospective donor specifying the circumstances under which a life-support system may be withheld or withdrawn from the prospective donor.

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Legislative history

Added by Stats. 2007, Ch. 629, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 2008.