California Legal Codes and Statutes

§ 1969

Enacted by Stats. 1990, Ch. 79.

Nothing in this chapter shall infringe on the right of persons with developmental disabilities who are capable of giving consent to sterilization to give that consent without the necessity of a court order or substitute decisionmaker.

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Cal. Prob. Code § 1969 (2026)
https://ca.codecond.com/codes/prob/division-4-guardianship-conservatorship-and-other-protective-proceedings/part-3-conservatorship/chapter-6-sterilization/section-1969

Other sections in Chapter 6 - Sterilization

§ 1950§ 1951§ 1952§ 1953§ 1954§ 1954.5§ 1955§ 1956§ 1957§ 1958…§ 1960§ 1961§ 1962§ 1963§ 1964§ 1965§ 1966§ 1967§ 1968§ 1969

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