GroundRules
PROB § 4733
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 4. Duties of Health Care Providers [4730. - 4736.]
Except as provided in Sections 4734 and 4735, a health care provider or health care institution providing care to a patient shall do the following:
(a) Comply with an individual health care instruction of the patient and with a reasonable interpretation of that instruction made by a person then authorized to make health care decisions for the patient.
(b) Comply with a health care decision for the patient made by a person then authorized to make health care decisions for the patient to the same extent as if the decision had been made by the patient while having capacity.
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