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PROB § 4609
Where this section sits in the code
- Probate Code - PROB
- DIVISION 4.7. HEALTH CARE DECISIONS [4600. - 4806.]
- PART 1. DEFINITIONS AND GENERAL [4600. - 4665.]
- CHAPTER 1. Short Title and Definitions [4600. - 4643.]
“Capacity” means a person’s ability to understand the nature and consequences of a decision and to make and communicate a decision, and includes in the case of proposed health care, the ability to understand its significant benefits, risks, and alternatives.
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