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The AHCD allows you to make specific written instructions for your future health care in the event of any situation in which you can no longer speak for yourself. The AHCD replaces the Natural Death Act and is now recognized as the legal format for a living will in the state of California.
A California advance health care directive allows an individual to choose an agent to make medical decisions on their behalf and select end-of-life treatment options.
To obtain or create an advance health care directive form: Contact your health care provider. Consult with private legal counsel. Refer to the Office of the Attorney General's website. Refer to Probate Code section 4701.
Does an advance health care directive need to be notarized in California? No \u2014 in California, you don't need to have your AHCD notarized to make it valid. However, if you prefer, you can have your document notarized instead of having two witnesses sign.
Prepare for Your Care (PREPARE) is a FREE online resource that helps people understand and make decisions about their medical care. Using video stories, PREPARE helps people explore their wishes and learn how to discuss them with family, friends, and medical providers.
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Does an advance health care directive need to be notarized in California? No \u2014 in California, you don't need to have your AHCD notarized to make it valid. However, if you prefer, you can have your document notarized instead of having two witnesses sign.
Advance directives generally fall into three categories: living will, power of attorney and health care proxy. LIVING WILL: This is a written document that specifies what types of medical treatment are desired. A living will can be very specific or very general.
Making your advance care wishes known. There are two main elements in an advance directive\u2014a living will and a durable power of attorney for health care. There are also other documents that can supplement your advance directive. You can choose which documents to create, depending on how you want decisions to be made.
An "advance health care directive" lets your physician, family and friends know your health care preferences, including the types of special treatment you want or don't want at the end of life, your desire for diagnostic testing, surgical procedures, cardiopulmonary resuscitation and organ donation.
A California advance health care directive allows an individual to choose an agent to make medical decisions on their behalf and select end-of-life treatment options.

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