This chapter does not prohibit medical treatment or surgery required for other medical reasons and in which sterilization is an unavoidable or medically probable consequence, but is not the object of the treatment or surgery.
Cal. Prob. Code § 1968
Sterilization
Enacted by Stats. 1990, Ch. 79.
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