Cal. Code Regs. tit. 15 § 3999.202

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 50, December 13, 2024

Section 3999.202 - Informed Consent to Treatment

When unusual, serious or major health care procedures are indicated and time and circumstances permit, the patient's written informed consent shall be obtained before treatment is undertaken, except as otherwise provided in sections 3999.204 through 3999.204.6, 3999.210, and 3999.344. If the recommended treatment is refused, such refusal shall be documented in the patient's health record.

Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 15, § 3999.202

1. Change without regulatory effect renumbering and amending former section 3353 to new section 3999.202 filed 8-6-2018 pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 2018, No. 32).
2. Change without regulatory effect amending section heading and section filed 4-15-2019 pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 2019, No. 16).
3. Amendment of section heading, section and NOTE filed 3-1-2021; operative 3-1-2021 pursuant to Government Code section 11343.4(b)(3) (Register 2021, No. 10).

Note: Authority cited: Section 5058, Penal Code. Reference: Sections 2604 and 5054, Penal Code.

1. Change without regulatory effect renumbering and amending former section 3353 to new section 3999.202 filed 8-6-2018 pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 2018, No. 32).
2. Change without regulatory effect amending section heading and section filed 4-15-2019 pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 2019, No. 16).
3. Amendment of section heading, section and Note filed 3-1-2021; operative 3/1/2021 pursuant to Government Code section 11343.4(b)(3) (Register 2021, No. 10).