Cal. Health and Safety Code § 443.18
Cal. Health and Safety Code § 443.18
California · California Health and Safety Code · Status: effective · Effective 2016-06-09
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- Cal. Health and Safety Code § 443.18, California, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-25, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/856642
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Nothing in this part may be construed to authorize a physician or any other person to end an individual’s life by lethal injection, mercy killing, or active euthanasia. Actions taken in accordance with this part shall not, for any purposes, constitute suicide, assisted suicide, homicide, or elder abuse under the law.