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Probate Code § 4643

CHAPTER 1. Short Title and Definitions

Current as of September 28, 2026Prob. Code, § 4643Official source ↗Ask about this

Added by Stats. 1999, Ch. 658, Sec. 39. Effective January 1, 2000. Operative July 1, 2000, by Sec. 43 of Ch. 658.

“Surrogate” means an adult, other than a patient’s agent or conservator, authorized under this division to make a health care decision for the patient.