Laws of North Carolina (Last Updated: May 12, 2015) |
Chapter90. Medicine and Allied Occupations. |
Article1A. Treatment of Minors |
Part2. Parental or Judicial Consent for Abortion |
§90-21.9. Medical emergency exception
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The requirements of parental consent prescribed by G.S. 90-21.7(a) shall not apply when, in the best medical judgment of the physician based on the facts of the case before the physician, a medical emergency exists that so complicates the pregnancy as to require an immediate abortion, or when the conditions prescribed by G.S. 90-21.1(4) are met.
(1995, c. 462, s. 1.)