California Health and Safety Code

§ 443.16

HSC § 443.16 Effective Jun 9, 2016Div. 1 · Part 1.85

Statute text

(a)A health care provider may not be sanctioned for any of the following:

(1)Making an initial determination pursuant to the standard of care that an individual has a terminal disease and informing him or her of the medical prognosis.

(2)Providing information about the End of Life Option Act to a patient upon the request of the individual.

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Legislative history

Added by Stats. 2015, 2nd Ex. Sess., Ch. 1, Sec. 1. (AB 15 2x) Effective June 9, 2016.