TITLE 50. HEALTH AND SAFETY

CHAPTER 20. ABORTION

Part 5. Parental Consent for Abortion Act

Consent Of Parent Or Legal Guardian Required

50-20-504. Consent of parent or legal guardian required. (1) Except as provided in 50-20-507, a physician or physician assistant may not perform an abortion on a minor unless the physician or physician assistant or the agent of the physician or physician assistant first obtains the notarized written consent of a parent or legal guardian of the minor.

(2) The consent of a parent or legal guardian of the minor is invalid unless it is obtained in the manner and on the form prescribed by 50-20-505.

History: En. Sec. 4, Ch. 307, L. 2013.