Section 2672 Of Article 2. Organic Therapy From California Penal Code >> Title 1. >> Part 3. >> Chapter 4. >> Article 2.

. (a) For purposes of this article, "informed consent" means that a person must knowingly and intelligently, without duress or coercion, and clearly and explicitly manifest his consent to the proposed organic therapy to the attending physician.
  (b) A person confined shall not be deemed incapable of informed consent solely by virtue of being diagnosed with a mental health disorder.
  (c) A person confined shall be deemed incapable of informed consent if the person cannot understand, or knowingly and intelligently act upon, the information specified in Section 2673.
  (d) A person confined shall be deemed incapable of informed consent if, for any reason, he or she cannot manifest his or her consent to the attending physician.