Probate Code section 4691

If directed by the principal in a power of attorney for health care, an attorney-in-fact shall, upon the death of the principal, inform those individuals whose names are provided by the principal to the attorney-in-fact for that purpose.

Source: Section 4691, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=PROB§ionNum=4691. (accessed Jun. 9, 2025).

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May 12, 2025

§ 4691’s source at ca.gov

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/probate_code_section_4691

Original Source: Section 4691, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=PROB§ionNum=4691. (last accessed May 12, 2025).