California § 9270 - A public patient representative shall not participate in an interdisciplinary tea
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§ 9270. A public patient representative shall not participate in an interdisciplinary tea
(a) A public patient representative shall not participate in an interdisciplinary team review of a decision that would directly and inexorably lead to death. (b) Notwithstanding subdivision (a), a public patient representative may participate in an interdisciplinary team review to create or revise Physician Orders for Life Sustaining Treatment, as specified in Part 4 (commencing with Section 4780) of Division 4.7 of the Probate Code, Do Not Resuscitate, comfort care orders, and elections of hospice care. The public patient representative shall ascertain whether that care is consistent with the residentâs individual health care instructions, if any, and other expressed wishes, to the extent known, or otherwise whether the proposed intervention appears consistent with the best interest of the resident.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 9270 cover?
Section 9270 ("A public patient representative shall not participate in an interdisciplinary tea") is part of the Public Contract Code - PCC, the codified statutory law of California. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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