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§ 4656. — 4656. (Added by Stats. 1999, Ch. 658, Sec. 39.)

California § 4656.
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Div. 4.7.DIVISION 4.7. HEALTH CARE DECISIONS
Part 1.PART 1. DEFINITIONS AND GENERAL
Ch. 2.CHAPTER 2. General Provisions

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Death resulting from withholding or withdrawing health care in accordance with this division does not for any purpose constitute a suicide or homicide or legally impair or invalidate a policy of insurance or an annuity providing a death benefit, notwithstanding any term of the policy or annuity to the contrary.

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Legislative History

Added by Stats. 1999, Ch. 658, Sec. 39. Effective January 1, 2000. Operative July 1, 2000, by Sec. 43 of Ch. 658.
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