California Business and Professions Code

§ 2260

BPC § 2260 Effective Jan 1, 2005Div. 2 · Ch. 5 · Art. 12

Statute text

(a)A physician and surgeon who removes sperm or ova from a patient shall, before the sperm or ova are used for a purpose other than reimplantation in the same patient or implantation in the spouse of the patient, obtain the written consent of the patient as provided in subdivision (b).

(b)The consent required by subdivision (a) shall conform to all of the following requirements:

(1)The consent shall be in writing and shall contain the following statement: I (name of donor) do hereby donate (type and number, if applicable, of sperm or ova), to (name of clinic or other donee) for (specify purpose).

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2004, Ch. 183, Sec. 4. Effective January 1, 2005.