{"code":"PROB","codeName":"Probate Code","section":"4677","citation":"Prob. Code, § 4677","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 4.7. HEALTH CARE DECISIONS [4600. - 4806.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/probate-code/division-4.7"},{"name":"PART 2. UNIFORM HEALTH CARE DECISIONS ACT [4670. - 4743.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/probate-code/division-4.7/part-2"},{"name":"CHAPTER 1. Advance Health Care Directives [4670. - 4698.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/probate-code/division-4.7/part-2/chapter-1"},{"name":"ARTICLE 1. General Provisions [4670. - 4679.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/probate-code/division-4.7/part-2/chapter-1/article-1"}],"history":"Added by Stats. 1999, Ch. 658, Sec. 39.   Effective January 1, 2000.   Operative July 1, 2000, by Sec. 43 of Ch. 658.","effective":"2000-01-01","html":"<p>A health care provider, health care service plan, health care institution, disability insurer, self-insured employee welfare plan, or nonprofit hospital plan or a similar insurance plan may not require or prohibit the execution or revocation of an advance health care directive as a condition for providing health care, admission to a facility, or furnishing insurance.</p>","text":"A health care provider, health care service plan, health care institution, disability insurer, self-insured employee welfare plan, or nonprofit hospital plan or a similar insurance plan may not require or prohibit the execution or revocation of an advance health care directive as a condition for providing health care, admission to a facility, or furnishing insurance.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/probate-code/general-provisions-4677","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}