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MANDAT DONNE PREVISION INAPTITUDE MANDANT [1 record]

Record 1 2025-10-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Quebec Laws and Legal Documents
  • Private Law
  • Health Law
CONT

A protection mandate is a document in which a person expresses their wishes and names one or more trusted people to look after their person and their property should they become incapable.

OBS

Under Quebec civil law, the mandate in case of inability is broader than the strict advanced directives for consent to care.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Lois et documents juridiques québécois
  • Droit privé
  • Droit de la santé
CONT

Le mandat de protection est un document qui vous permet de choisir à l'avance une ou plusieurs personnes pour veiller à votre bien-être et pour gérer vos biens lorsque vous devenez officiellement inapte.

OBS

Dans un mandat de protection, il est possible de prévoir des directives concernant les biens, comme celles relatives à l'administration des revenus, et le bien-être, comme celles concernant le type d'hébergement souhaité.

Spanish

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