2011 California Code
Probate Code
DIVISION 4.7. HEALTH CARE DECISIONS [4600 - 4806]
PART 5. ADVANCE HEALTH CARE DIRECTIVE REGISTRY
Section 4802
The Secretary of State shall establish procedures to advise each registrant of the following:
(a) A health care provider may not honor a written advance health care directive until it receives a copy from the registrant.
(b) Each registrant must notify the registry upon revocation of the advance directive.
(c) Each registrant must reregister upon execution of a subsequent advance directive.
(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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