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Whenever an eligible person is incapable of giving his consent to care and treatment in a hospital, either because of his mental condition or because he is a minor, the agency will take appropriate action under State law, including, if necessary, procuring the appointment of a legal guardian, to ensure the proper planning for and provision of such care and treatment.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Code of Federal Regulations Title 45. Public Welfare § 45.211.5 Action under State law; appointment of guardian - last updated October 03, 2022 | https://codes.findlaw.com/cfr/title-45-public-welfare/cfr-sect-45-211-5.html
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