California Probate Code

§ 4678

PROB § 4678 Effective Jan 1, 2000Div. 4.7 · Part 2 · Ch. 1 · Art. 1

Statute text

Unless otherwise specified in an advance health care directive, a person then authorized to make health care decisions for a patient has the same rights as the patient to request, receive, examine, copy, and consent to the disclosure of medical or any other health care information.

Legislative history

Added by Stats. 1999, Ch. 658, Sec. 39. Effective January 1, 2000. Operative July 1, 2000, by Sec. 43 of Ch. 658.