California Legal Codes and Statutes

§ 4687

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

Nothing in this division affects any right the person designated as an agent under a power of attorney for health care may have, apart from the power of attorney, to make or participate in making health care decisions for the principal.

Cite this section

Cal. Prob. Code § 4687 (2026)
https://ca.codecond.com/codes/prob/division-4-7-health-care-decisions/part-2-uniform-health-care-decisions-act/chapter-1-advance-health-care-directives/article-2-powers-of-attorney-for-health-care/section-4687

Other sections in Article 2 - Powers of Attorney for Health Care

§ 4680§ 4681§ 4682§ 4683§ 4684§ 4685§ 4686§ 4687§ 4688§ 4689§ 4690§ 4691

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