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Cal. Health & Safety Code § 443.18 — End of Life Option Act

Cal. Health & Safety Code § 443.18

Type
Statute
Source
California Health and Safety Code
Jurisdiction
California
Date
2016-06-09
Current through
Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)

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…

Citator

Cal. Health & Safety Code § 443.18 — End of Life Option Act is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

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.