California Code of Regulations
Title 22 - Social Security
Division 5 - Licensing and Certification of Health Facilities, Home Health Agencies, Clinics, and Referral Agencies
Chapter 1 - General Acute Care Hospitals
Article 7 - Administration
Section 70707.7 - Verification of Informed Consent

Universal Citation: 22 CA Code of Regs 70707.7

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

(a) For the purposes of the hospital in complying with these regulations, signature of the patient, physician, physician's designee (if any) and auditor-witness (if applicable) on the Sterilization Consent Document shall be sufficient evidence that the informed consent procedure has taken place.

1. New section filed 5-27-77; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 77, No. 22).
2. Amendment filed 4-17-81; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 81, No. 16).

Note: Authority cited: Sections 208, 1275, 1276, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections 1250 et seq., Health and Safety Code.

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