ARTICLE 2. Capacity to Give Informed Consent for Medical Treatment [1880. - 1898.]

Article 2 enacted by Stats. 1990, Ch. 79.

§§ 1880–1898 · 11 sections

• § 1880 If the court determines that there is no form of medical treatment for which the conservatee has the capacity to give an informed consent, the court shall (1)…
• § 1881 (a) A conservatee shall be deemed unable to give informed consent to any form of medical treatment pursuant to Section 1880 if, for all medical treatments, the…
• § 1890 (a) An order of the court under Section 1880 may be included in the order of appointment of the conservator if the order was requested in the petition for the…
• § 1891 (a) A petition may be filed under this article requesting that the court make an order under Section 1880 or that the court modify or revoke an order made…
• § 1892 Notice of the hearing on the petition shall be given for the period and in the manner provided in Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 1460) of Part 1.
• § 1893 The conservatee shall be produced at the hearing except in the following cases: (a) Where the conservatee is out of state when served and is not the…
• § 1894 If the petition alleges that the conservatee is not willing to attend the hearing or upon receipt of an affidavit or certificate attesting to the medical…
• § 1895 (a) The conservatee, the spouse, the domestic partner, a relative, or a friend of the conservatee, the conservator, or any other interested person may appear…
• § 1896 (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…
• § 1897 An order of the court under Section 1880 continues in effect until the earliest of the following times: (1) The time specified in the order, if any. (2) The…
• § 1898 An order of the court under Section 1880 may be modified or revoked upon a petition made, noticed, and heard by the court in the manner provided in this…