This free PDF download, the Advance Health Care Directive legal form, allows you to express your desires concerning your health care. This document, which is consistent with California law, designates who will make decisions on your behalf if you become incapable of making decisions yourself.
This document should be completed by you as directed in the form. This form should be signed in the presence of witnesses.
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This form was created by the California legislature in conformance with Section 4701 of the California Probate Code. This form is meant to be self explanatory so that non-lawyers can easily complete it without the need for an attorney.
The Honest Lawyer includes this form in the estate plan of every client who needs it. However, you can download this form from this link and complete it yourself for free.
Please click here to download the Advance Health Care Directive form.
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