“Health care provider” means an individual licensed, certified, or otherwise authorized or permitted by the law of this state to provide health care in the ordinary course of business or practice of a profession.
Cal. Prob. Code § 4621
Short Title and Definitions
Known as the Health Care Decisions Law
The act spans §§ 4600–4806 (113 sections).
Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case Hutcheson v. Eskaton Fountainwood Lodge (2017)
Most recently applied in Hutcheson v. Eskaton Fountainwood Lodge (November 2017)
Added by Stats. 1999, Ch. 658, Sec. 39
Official source: California Legislative Information. Reproduced from public-domain California statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.