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Probate Code § 1896

ARTICLE 2. Capacity to Give Informed Consent for Medical Treatment

Current as of September 28, 2026Prob. Code, § 1896Official source ↗

Enacted by Stats. 1990, Ch. 79.

(a) If the court determines that the order requested in the petition is proper, the court shall make the order.

(b) The court, in its discretion, may provide in the order that, unless extended by subsequent order of the court, the order or specific provisions of the order terminate at a time specified in the order.