Probate Code section 1957

To the greatest extent possible, the court shall elicit and take into account the views of the individual for whom sterilization is proposed in determining whether sterilization is to be authorized.

Source: Section 1957, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=PROB§ionNum=1957. (accessed Apr. 24, 2025).

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/probate_code_section_1957

Original Source: Section 1957, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=PROB§ionNum=1957. (last accessed Apr. 24, 2025).