{"code":"PROB","codeName":"Probate Code","section":"4730","citation":"Prob. Code, § 4730","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 4. Duties of Health Care Providers [4730. - 4736.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/probate-code/division-4.7/part-2/chapter-4"}],"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>Before implementing a health care decision made for a patient, a supervising health care provider, if possible, shall promptly communicate to the patient the decision made and the identity of the person making the decision.</p>","text":"Before implementing a health care decision made for a patient, a supervising health care provider, if possible, shall promptly communicate to the patient the decision made and the identity of the person making the decision.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/probate-code/duties-of-health-care-providers-4730","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}