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PUBLIC HEALTH - CHILDREN'S ISSUES
Minors’ Consent for Certain Medical Health Services
RESOLVED, That the North Carolina Medical Society supports the authority of minors to give effective consent to receive health services for the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of venereal disease; other diseases reportable under NCGS 130A-135, or any successor statute; pregnancy; abuse of controlled substances or alcohol, and emotional disturbance.
(Report B-2000, adopted 11/12/2000)
(revised, Report R-2006, Item 57, adopted 10/29/2006)
(reaffirmed, Report H-2011, Item 3-40, adopted 10/23/2011)
(Technical correction, Board Report-2018, Item 139, adopted 11/3/2018)