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CA · Advance Health Care Directive (AHCD)

Make your California healthcare directive.

Free and legally valid in California. Tell doctors what care you want, and name someone to speak for you if you can't.

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California healthcare directive requirements

Witnesses required2 witnesses
NotarizationNot required
Statutory formAdvance Health Care Directive (AHCD)

How it works

  1. 1

    Answer a few questions

    About your care preferences and who you want making decisions. Takes about 10 minutes.

  2. 2

    Download your healthcare directive

    A complete, personalized document, formatted for California.

  3. 3

    Sign and share

    Sign in front of 2 adult witnesses. Give a copy to your healthcare agent and your doctor.

No account, nothing stored on our servers

Will.com doesn’t store the content of your documents. There’s no account to create and no email required. Your draft answers are saved on your device so you can pick up where you left off, and you can clear them anytime.

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