{"code":"PROB","codeName":"Probate Code","section":"4691","citation":"Prob. Code, § 4691","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 2. Powers of Attorney for Health Care [4680. - 4691.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/probate-code/division-4.7/part-2/chapter-1/article-2"}],"history":"Added by Stats. 2015, Ch. 92, Sec. 4.   (AB 1085)   Effective January 1, 2016.","effective":"2016-01-01","html":"<p>If directed by the principal in a power of attorney for health care, an attorney-in-fact shall, upon the death of the principal, inform those individuals whose names are provided by the principal to the attorney-in-fact for that purpose.</p>","text":"If directed by the principal in a power of attorney for health care, an attorney-in-fact shall, upon the death of the principal, inform those individuals whose names are provided by the principal to the attorney-in-fact for that purpose.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/probate-code/powers-of-attorney-for-health-care-4691","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}