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DIVISION 11. MINORS 6500-7143›PART 4. MEDICAL TREATMENT 6900-6930›CHAPTER 2. Consent by Person Having Care of Minor or by Court 6910-6911

§ 6910

California Family Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California

The parent, guardian, or caregiver of a minor who is a relative of the minor and who may authorize medical care and dental care under Section 6550, may authorize in writing an adult into whose care a minor has been entrusted to consent to medical care or dental care, or both, for the minor.

(Amended by Stats. 1996, Ch. 563, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 1997.)

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