Probate Code section 4785

This part applies regardless of whether the individual executing a request regarding resuscitative measures is within or outside a hospital or other health care institution.

Source: Section 4785, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=PROB§ionNum=4785. (updated Jan. 1, 2009; accessed Sep. 1, 2025).

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/probate_code_section_4785

Original Source: Section 4785, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=PROB§ionNum=4785. (last accessed May 12, 2025).