P1176 Health and Safety Code sections authorizing a responsible party to sign admission documents for a patient being admitted to a nursing home who is unable to understand them and allowing next of kin to make important medical decisions for a patient who is unable to do so do not include arbitration decisions among those that may be made by such representatives.CitationFLORES v EVERGREEN (Nursing Home Arbitration) 148 CA4 581 [See: H&SC1599.61, 1599.81, 1599.65; CCP 1281.2, 1290.2; Pagarigan v Libby 99 298, T/AT 7/02]
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