California Probate Code

§ 4682

PROB § 4682 Effective Jan 1, 2000Div. 4.7 · Part 2 · Ch. 1 · Art. 2

Statute text

Unless otherwise provided in a power of attorney for health care, the authority of an agent becomes effective only on a determination that the principal lacks capacity, and ceases to be effective on a determination that the principal has recovered capacity.

Legislative history

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