§ 1961

California Probate Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California

A sterilization procedure authorized under this chapter shall not include hysterectomy or castration. However, if the report prepared under Section 1955 indicates that hysterectomy or castration is a medically necessary treatment, regardless of the need for sterilization, the court shall proceed pursuant to Section 2357.

(Enacted by Stats. 1990, Ch. 79.)

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