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Cal. Health & Safety Code § 443.7

End of Life Option Act

Known as the End of Life Option Act

The act spans §§ 443–443 (23 sections).

Added by Stats. 2015, 2nd Ex

Upon referral from the attending or consulting physician pursuant to this part, the mental health specialist shall:

(a) Examine the qualified individual and his or her relevant medical records.

(b) Determine that the individual has the mental capacity to make medical decisions, act voluntarily, and make an informed decision.

(c) Determine that the individual is not suffering from impaired judgment due to a mental disorder.

(d) Fulfill the record documentation requirements of this part.

Official source: California Legislative Information. Reproduced from public-domain California statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.