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DIVISION 4.7. HEALTH CARE DECISIONS 4600-4806›PART 1. DEFINITIONS AND GENERAL 4600-4665›CHAPTER 1. Short Title and Definitions 4600-4643

§ 4605

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

“Advance health care directive” or “advance directive” means either an individual health care instruction or a power of attorney for health care.

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

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