Prob. Code, § 3211 · Part 7. CAPACITY DETERMINATIONS AND HEALTH CARE DECISIONS FOR ADULT WITHOUT CONSERVATOR
Prob. Code, § 3211
Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
(a) No person may be placed in a mental health treatment facility under the provisions of this part.
(b) No experimental drug as defined in Section 111515 of the Health and Safety Code may be prescribed for or administered to any person under this part.
(c) No convulsive treatment as defined in Section 5325 of the Welfare and Institutions Code may be performed on any person under this part.
(d) No person may be sterilized under this part.
(e) The provisions of this part are subject to a valid advance health care directive under the Health Care Decisions Law, Division 4.7 (commencing with Section 4600).
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Amended by Stats. 1999, Ch. 658, Sec. 24. Effective January 1, 2000. Operative July 1, 2000, by Sec. 43 of Ch. 658.
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