Penal Code section 2674

A written manifestation of informed consent shall be obtained in all cases by the attending physician and shall be preserved and available to the person, his attorney, his guardian, or his conservator.

Source: Section 2674, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=PEN§ionNum=2674. (accessed May 10, 2025).

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May 10, 2025

§ 2674’s source at ca.gov

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/penal_code_section_2674

Original Source: Section 2674, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=PEN§ionNum=2674. (last accessed May 10, 2025).