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  2. California End of Life Option Act - Wikipedia

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    The law went into effect on June 9, 2016, making California the fifth state to have a law enabling some of its residents to die of their own volition at a time of their choosing, after Oregon, Washington, Montana, and Vermont. [13] Because the bill was passed during a special session, it did not take effect until June 2016.

  3. Drug policy of California - Wikipedia

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    Since January 1, 1995, smoking has been banned in all enclosed workplaces in California, including restaurants and bars (bars were excluded until January 1, 1998), exempting only the following areas: workplaces with five or fewer employees (as long as all workers consent and persons under 18 are prohibited from the smoking area), 65% of the ...

  4. California opioid crisis - Wikipedia

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    Fentanyl. 2 mg (white powder to the right) is a lethal dose in most people. [2] US penny is 19 mm (0.75 in) wide.. Over 80,000 Americans may have fatally overdosed on opioids in 2021, with more than 11,200 of those fatalities occurring in California, as reported by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. [1]

  5. Writ of mandate (California) - Wikipedia

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    In 1936, the Supreme Court of California held that because the state constitution reserves judicial decisionmaking to the judicial branch, it lacked jurisdiction to issue a writ of certiorari to review the decision of a state board unless that board had been expressly authorized by the state constitution to exercise judicial power. [34]

  6. Advance healthcare directive - Wikipedia

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    A number of publicly funded initiatives exist to promote advance care planning and to encourage people to appoint "substitute decision makers" who make medical decisions and can give or withhold consent for medical procedures according to the patient's pre-expressed wishes when the patient becomes incapable of doing so themselves [53] [54] [55 ...

  7. Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. v. Superior Court - Wikipedia

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    Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. v. Superior Court of California, San Francisco County, 582 U.S. ___ (2017), was a United States Supreme Court case in which the Court held that California courts lacked personal jurisdiction over the defendant on claims brought by plaintiffs who are not California residents and did not suffer their alleged injury in California. [1]

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  9. California Northstate University College of Medicine - Wikipedia

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    California Northstate University (CNU) successfully launched the College of Pharmacy in 2008. Senior operations staff at the College of Pharmacy began discussions for a new medical school in the greater Sacramento area in the spring of 2010 as a result of several publications and studies which indicated the need for an increase number of primary care physicians trained in California.