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The law of March 4th, 2002 instituted the trustworthy person: article L. 1111-6. CSP, “any major person can designate a trustworthy person who can be a relative, a close relation or the attending physician, and which will be consulted if itself would be out of state to express its will and to receive the necessary information for this purpose. This designation is made in writing. It is revocable constantly. If the patient wishes it, the trustworthy person accompanies it in her steps and attends the medical talks in order to help it in her decisions.
At the time of any hospitalization in a health care institution, it is proposed to the patient to designate a trustworthy person under conditions envisaged with the preceding subparagraph. This designation is valid for the duration of the hospitalization, unless the patient wants to do differently.
The provisions of this article of do not apply when a measurement of supervision is ordered. However, the judge of the supervisions can, on this assumption, either to confirm the mission of the trustworthy person designated before, or to revoke the designation of this one. “
According to the article L. 1110-4 of the CSP, in the event of diagnosis or of serious forecast, the medical secret is not opposed so that the trustworthy person receives the necessary information intended to allow him to give a direct support for the patient, except opposition of its share.
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