California Code of Regulations
Title 2 - Administration
Division 7 - Secretary of State
Chapter 14 - Advance Health Care Directive Registry
Article 1 - Advance Health Care Directive Registry
Section 22610.4 - Requests for Information

Universal Citation: 2 CA Code of Regs 22610.4

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 38, September 20, 2024

(a) All request for information, including requests pursuant to Probate Code section 4717 by an emergency department of a general acute care hospital, shall be in writing and must include all of the following:

(1) The name, address and telephone number of the requestor;

(2) Credible evidence establishing the identity of the requestor. In determining whether the identity of the requestor is established by credible evidence, the Secretary of State may consider requestor's use of business letterhead in making the request, a copy of a driver's license or identification card issued by the California Department of Motor Vehicles, a copy of a United States passport, or copies of other credible identification documents;

(3) A statement by the requestor establishing his or her authority to receive the information requested;

(4) The identity of the individual for whom the information is requested. In establishing the identity of the individual for whom the information is requested, the Secretary of State may consider the presentation by the requestor of any information contained in or on the filed registration form, including a file number, date of birth, place of birth, social security number, driver's license number or other identifying number; and

(5) A statement setting forth the reason the information is needed.

1. New section filed 5-17-2006; operative 7-1-2006 (Register 2006, No. 20).

Note: Authority cited: Sections 4800(a) and 4801, Probate Code. Reference: Sections 4800(a)-(c) and 4801, Probate Code.

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