Cal. Probate Code § 4652 : California Probate Code — Health Care Decisions — General Provisions — Consent not authorized Date: 31 Aug 2016 TEXT PDF Current through the 2016 Legislative Session This division does not authorize consent to any of the following on behalf of a patient: (a) Commitment to or placement in a mental health treatment facility. (b) Convulsive treatment (as defined in Section 5325 of the Welfare and Institutions Code). (c) Psychosurgery (as defined in Section 5325 of the Welfare and Institutions Code). (d) Sterilization. (e) Abortion. Ca. Prob. Code § 4652 EFFECTIVE 7/1/2000. Added October 10, 1999 (Bill Number: AB 891) (Chapter 658).