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2023 California Code
Probate Code - PROB
DIVISION 4.7 - HEALTH CARE DECISIONS
PART 1 - DEFINITIONS AND GENERAL
CHAPTER 1 - Short Title and Definitions
Section 4643.
Universal Citation: CA Prob Code § 4643 (2023)
4643. “Surrogate” means an adult, other than a patient’s agent or conservator, authorized under this division to make a health care decision for the patient.
(Added by Stats. 1999, Ch. 658, Sec. 39. Effective January 1, 2000. Operative July 1, 2000, by Sec. 43 of Ch. 658.)
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