PROB § 4684
Where this section sits in the code
- Probate Code - PROB
- DIVISION 4.7. HEALTH CARE DECISIONS [4600. - 4806.]
- PART 2. UNIFORM HEALTH CARE DECISIONS ACT [4670. - 4743.]
- CHAPTER 1. Advance Health Care Directives [4670. - 4698.]
- ARTICLE 2. Powers of Attorney for Health Care [4680. - 4691.]
An agent shall make a health care decision in accordance with the principal’s individual health care instructions, if any, and other wishes to the extent known to the agent. Otherwise, the agent shall make the decision in accordance with the agent’s determination of the principal’s best interest. In determining the principal’s best interest, the agent shall consider the principal’s personal values to the extent known to the agent.
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